Sleep in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
Sleep in Malayalam മലയാളം
Sleep in Telugu తెలుగు
Sleep in English
- sleep⇄adj. sleeplike.
- sleep⇄expr. lose sleep over, to worry so as to be unable to sleep.
Ex. But can we convert back before the conference season, is what I lose sleep over (Punch). - sleep⇄expr. sleep away, to pass or spend in sleeping.
Ex. She slept away the whole morning. - sleep⇄expr. sleep in,
a. to sleep in the house where one works.
Ex. Some servants sleep in.
b. (British.) to sleep late; oversleep.
Ex. Saturday morning the boys and I let Merna and Willa sleep in (Maclean's). - sleep⇄expr. sleep off, to get rid of by sleeping.
Ex. She was sleeping off a headache. - sleep⇄expr. sleep on, to consider (something) overnight.
Ex. The attendant slept on the offer and then decided (New York Times). - sleep⇄expr. sleep out,
a. to sleep away from the house where one works.
Ex. Our maid sleeps out.
b. to sleep outdoors.
c. to pass or spend in sleeping.
Ex. to sleep out the night. - sleep⇄noun 1. rest of body and mind occurring naturally and regularly in animals.
Ex. Most people need eight hours of sleep a day. Tired nature's sweet restorer, balmy sleep! (Edward Young). The biological object of sleep seems to be recuperation, its ps - sleep⇄sleep, verb, slept,sleeping,noun.
- sleep⇄v.i. 1. to rest body and mind; be without ordinary thought or movement.
Ex. We sleep at night. Most animals sleep.
(SYN) slumber, doze, drowse, nap, snooze.
2. (Figurative.) to be in a condition like sleep.
Ex. The seeds sleep i - sleep⇄v.t. 1. to provide with or offer sleeping accommodation for.
Ex. a hotel that sleeps 500 people.
2. to pass in sleeping.
3. to take rest in (sleep).
Ex. He slept the sleep of exhaustion.