rock-a-bye

or rock·a·bye

[ rok-uh-bahy ]

interjection
  1. (used to settle a baby or child down to sleep.)

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How to use rock-a-bye in a sentence

  • "rock-a-bye, Baby," sang Alfred in strident tones and he swung the child high in his arms.

    Baby Mine | Margaret Mayo