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verb · irregular · intransitive · common

flat-sit

flat-sit · flat-sits · flat-sat · flat-sitting

To live in and take care of someone's flat while they are awayTo live in and take care of someone's flat while they are away.

Meaning

1 senses

To live in and take care of someone's flat while they are away.

Origin

By analogy to babysit.

By analogy to babysit.

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Forms

flat-sits, flat-sitting, flat-sat, flat-sat

Base form	flat-sit · to flat-sit
3rd person singular	flat-sits
Present participle	flat-sitting
Past simple	flat-sat
Past participle	flat-sat

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	flat-sit
he, she, it	flat-sits

Past simpleLesson

all persons

flat-sat

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have flat-sat
he, she, it	has flat-sat

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will flat-sit

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

flatB1 flatly flatmate flatten flatterC1

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