doze off
A short unintentional nap, an instance of dozing offA short unintentional nap, an instance of dozing off.
» He dozed off.
Er schlief ein. — pne
Он клевал носом. — sharptoothed
Він задрімав. — deniko
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1 sensesA short unintentional nap, an instance of dozing off.
Examples
74 sentencesHe dozed off.
Він задрімав. — deniko
ruОн клевал носом. — sharptoothed
deEr schlief ein. — pne
He dozed off in history class.
Tom dozed off during the meeting.
deTom ist während der Sitzung eingenickt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I'll try not to doze off.
Tom began to doze off again.
Translations
1 languagesDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.