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verb · intransitive · rare

zzz

zzz · zzzs · zzzed · zzzing

To sleep or snoreTo sleep or snore.

Meaning

1 senses

(onomatopoeic)To sleep or snore.

Origin

Conventionalized sound of snoring.

Conventionalized sound of snoring.

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Forms

zzzs, zzzing, zzzed, zzzed

Base form	zzz · to zzz
3rd person singular	zzzs
Present participle	zzzing
Past simple	zzzed
Past participle	zzzed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	zzz
he, she, it	zzzs

Past simpleLesson

all persons

zzzed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have zzzed
he, she, it	has zzzed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will zzz

Word family

3 related words

Relatedzed z's zzzs

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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