"dogsit" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: dogsits [present, singular, third-person], dogsitting [participle, present], dogsat [participle, past], dogsat [past]
Etymology: From dog + sit. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|dog|sit}} dog + sit Head templates: {{en-verb|dogsits|dogsitting|dogsat}} dogsit (third-person singular simple present dogsits, present participle dogsitting, simple past and past participle dogsat)
  1. To babysit for (take care of) a dog in its owner's absence. Synonyms: dog-sit, dog sit Derived forms: dogsitter Translations (take care of a dog): hundesitten (German)
    Sense id: en-dogsit-en-verb-Qk~OSRWH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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