housesitting

/ˈhaʊsˌsɪtɪŋ/
noun
  1. The activity or job of taking care of someone's home while they are away.
    • She started housesitting as a side job during college.
    • Many websites connect homeowners with people who offer housesitting services.
    • Housesitting is a great way to stay in a nice neighborhood for free.
verb
  1. Present participle of housesit: currently taking care of someone's home while they are away.
    • I am housesitting for my aunt while she is in the hospital.
    • They are housesitting a large house with a pool and a garden.
    • He has been housesitting for different families for three years now.
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