Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
housesit
verb
/ˈhaʊsˌsɪt/
Definition
To take care of someone else’s house while they are away.
Examples
- While my parents traveled to Europe, I had to housesit for them.
- She offered to housesit for her friend during the vacation.
Meaning
Housesitting involves looking after a residence, including tasks such as watering plants, collecting mail, and ensuring the property remains safe and secure during the owner’s absence.
Synonyms
- Babysit
- Care for
- Look after
