housesit

house·sit

H0301400 (hous′sĭt′)intr.v. house·sat (-săt′), house·sit·ting, house·sits To act as a housesitter.

house′sit`

or house′-sit`,



v.i. -sat, -sit•ting. to take care of a residence while the regular occupant is away, esp. by living in it. [1975–80; modeled on baby -sit] house′ sit`ter, house′-sit`ter, n.