- sleepyhead
- noun Date: 1577 a sleepy person
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Sleepyhead — Sleep y*head , n. 1. A sleepy person. [1913 Webster] To bed, to bed, says Sleepyhead. Mother Goose. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) The ruddy duck. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sleepyhead — [slē′pēhed΄] n. a sleepy person … English World dictionary
Sleepyhead — Infobox Album Name = Sleepyhead Type = Album Artist = The Brothers Creeggan Released = 2002 Recorded = October 2001 Genre = Length = 42:32 Label = Producer = The Brothers Creeggan, David Traverse Smith Reviews = Last album = Trunks (2000) This… … Wikipedia
sleepyhead — UK [ˈsliːpɪˌhed] / US [ˈslɪpɪˌhed] noun [countable] Word forms sleepyhead : singular sleepyhead plural sleepyheads spoken used for referring to someone, especially a child, when they have been sleeping and have started to wake up Come on,… … English dictionary
sleepyhead — noun A sleepy person. Aah, you poor sleepyhead. Its been a long day hasnt it? Youd best totter off to bed … Wiktionary
sleepyhead — sleep|y|head [ˈsli:pihed] n spoken someone, especially a child, who looks as if they want to go to sleep ▪ It s time for bed, sleepyhead … Dictionary of contemporary English
sleepyhead — sleep|y|head [ slipi,hed ] noun count SPOKEN used for referring to someone, especially a child, when they have been sleeping and have started to wake up: Come on, sleepyhead, time to get up! … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sleepyhead — noun (C) spoken someone, especially a child, who looks as if they want to go to sleep: Come on sleepyhead, wake up! … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sleepyhead — /slee pee hed /, n. a sleepy person. [1570 80; SLEEPY + HEAD] * * * … Universalium
sleepyhead — Synonyms and related words: dawdle, dawdler, drone, foot dragger, goldbrick, goof off, laggard, lie abed, lingerer, loiterer, plodder, procrastinator, sleeper, sleeping beauty, sleepwalker, slow goer, slow foot, slowbelly, slowpoke, slug,… … Moby Thesaurus
