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Definition 2024

sleep_in

sleep in

See also: sleep-in

English

Verb

sleep in ‎(third-person singular simple present sleeps in, present participle sleeping in, simple past and past participle slept in)

(intransitive, idiomatic) To sleep late; to go on sleeping past one's customary or planned hour.
On a rainy Saturday, after a busy week at work, he closed the curtains and decided to sleep in.

Translations

to sleep late

Arabic:
Chinese:
Mandarin: 睡懶覺 (zh), 睡懒觉 (zh) ‎(shuìlǎnjiào), 晚睡晚起 ‎(wǎnshuì wǎnqǐ)
Czech: zaspat (cs)
Dutch: uitslapen (nl) (have a good sleep), verslapen (nl) (oversleep)
Finnish: nukkua pommiin
French: faire la grasse matinée (fr), cuver (fr)
German: ausschlafen (de) (have a good sleep), verschlafen (de) (oversleep)
Japanese: 寝坊する ‎(ねぼうする, nebō-surú), 寝過ごす (ja) ‎(ねすごす, nesugosu)

Norwegian:
Bokmål: oversove (no) (sleep past one's customary or planned hour), sove ut (have a good, long sleep)
Polish: wyspać się (pl)
Russian: вы́спаться (ru) pf ‎(výspatʹsja) (have a good sleep), проспа́ть (ru) pf ‎(prospátʹ) (oversleep)
Spanish: habérsele pegado a uno las sábanas, dormir hasta tarde
Swedish: sova ut (sv)

See also

sleep-in

Anagrams

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