sitter
/ˈsɪtɚ/ noun B1- Someone who sits, e.g. for a portrait.
- One employed to watch or tend something; a babysitter, housesitter, petsitter, etc. · It's always such a pain to get a sitter on short notice.
- A sitting room.
- A participant in a séance who is not a medium.
- A broody hen.
- A very easy scoring chance. · How could he miss that? It was an absolute sitter!
- Someone who accompanies a person who is taking a psychedelic drug, to provide reassurance in case of a bad trip.
Plural sitters
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