house-sits
house-sits is the third-person singular simple present indicative of house-sit.
Meaning of house-sit
Verb
house-sit (third-person singular simple present house-sits, present participle house-sitting, simple past and past participle house-sat or (uncommon) house-sitted)
- To live temporarily in someone else's home, or to attend it regularly, for the purpose of protecting and tending to it in the owner's or tenant's absence.
- I'm house-sitting for my friends while they're on vacation in France.
- Synonyms:
- home-sit
Questions about house-sits
- What is house-sits the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
- House-sits is the third-person singular simple present indicative of house-sit.
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