homesitting

See also: home-sitting

English

Etymology 1

From home +‎ sitting. Compare babysitting.

Alternative forms

Noun

homesitting (uncountable)

  1. Living in and taking care of a home when the usual occupants are away.

Etymology 2

From homesit +‎ -ing.

Verb

homesitting

  1. present participle and gerund of homesit