sleep off
To get rid of by sleepingTo get rid of (a pain, illness, condition) by sleeping.
» Sleep off the problem.
Утро вечера мудренее.
Ранок вечора мудріший.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic)To get rid of (a pain, illness, condition) by sleeping.
get rid of by sleeping
Examples
9 sentencesSleep off the problem.
Ранок вечора мудріший.
ruУтро вечера мудренее.
In the next world, we'll sleep off.
ruНа том свете отоспимся.
He's sleeping off last night's bender.
deNach dem Besäufnis der letzten Nacht schläft er jetzt seinen Rausch aus.
Tom will be all right once he sleeps it off.
I want to point out that I am open to ideas for improvement, but first will sleep it off.
deIch möchte darauf hinweisen, dass ich offen bin für Verbesserungsvorschläge, aber jetzt erst einmal meinen Rausch ausschlafe.
Translations
1 languagesForms
sleeps off, sleeping off, slept off, slept off| Base form | sleep off · to sleep off |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | sleeps off |
| Present participle | sleeping off |
| Past simple | slept off |
| Past participle | slept off |
irregular · Lesson
Phrasal verbs
7 phrasal verbs- sleep overутримувати, триматиTo spend the night as a guest in someone's home.
- sleep withспати зTo have sexual intercourse with.
- sleep offTo get rid of (a pain, illness, condition) by sleeping.
- sleep outTo sleep outside.
- sleep onTo postpone (a decision) at least overnight, to avoid making a hasty choice.
- sleep inTo sleep late; to go on sleeping past one's customary or planned hour.
- sleep aroundSynonym of fuck around: to sleep with numerous partners.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb