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cat sit en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of catsit.
    alt of catsit
    • For instance, if Kelly wants Shannon to "cat sit" while Kelly is on vacation, Kelly could do something to help Shannon. 1978, Sociology: Women, Men and Society, page 88:
    • When they go out an attendant is sometimes engaged to cat sit so that the cat won't be lonely. 1968, May Eustace, The Royal Cat of Siam: The Complete Book of the Siamese Cat:
    • If you can't get someone to cat sit for you, the options are to give your cat to a cat-loving friend to look after, or to put him in a commercially run boarding kennel. 1990, Warren Eckstein, Fay Eckstein, The Illustrated Cat's Life, page 43:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
cat sits Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
cat sitting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
cat sat Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
cat sat Tense=Past lexicographic