verb
- to stay in and take care of someone’s house while they are away
Usage: informal
Examples
- I agreed to housesit for my neighbors while they’re on vacation.
- She housesits regularly to save money on rent.
- They asked me to housesit and water their plants.
- We found someone reliable to housesit our home.
- He housesits for several families in the neighborhood.
- Can you housesit for us next weekend?