sitter : Idioms & Phrases


baby-sitter

  • noun a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home
    sitter; babysitter.
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critter sitter

  • noun someone left in charge of pets while their owners are away from home
    critter sitter.
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fence-sitter

  • noun a person who won't take sides in a controversy
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house sitter

  • noun a custodian who lives in and cares for a house while the regular occupant is away (usually without an exchange of money)
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pet sitter

  • noun someone left in charge of pets while their owners are away from home
    critter sitter.
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willem de sitter

  • noun Dutch astronomer who calculated the size of the universe and suggested that it is expanding (1872-1934)
    Sitter.
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