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couch surf

verb

Definitions

  1. To use temporary overnight accommodations in one or more private residences, especially…

    To use temporary overnight accommodations in one or more private residences, especially without cash payment.

    • Move into your house, I'm a couch surfer, Can I crash at your place again? Just one more night? I'm surfing, couch surfing
    • I couch-surfed in my Portland friends' guest rooms (I had a key ring that looked like it belonged to a janitor) while I tried to reinvent myself.
    • The term homeless youth can include shelter-based or street-based youth, as well as young people couch-surfing (doubled-up with friends or lovers).

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