housesit
Americanverb (used without object)
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That even included celebrity soirees, albeit without their knowledge: A friend of the Disquotays used to housesit for Etta James and they threw ragers at her home when the singer went out of town.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2023
In 2018, Colin and Kai Frolich left San Francisco for Truckee to housesit for a friend.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2022
I felt the same when my colleague at a relatively new job asked if I wanted to housesit for her.
From Slate • Jan. 31, 2020
In addition to dog walking and pet sitting, Rover workers can housesit or do “drop in” visits with animals to feed them, let them out for a few minutes or administer medicine.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 22, 2019
They trusted him to housesit while the family went on vacation.
From Washington Post • Jan. 8, 2017
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