Sleepyhead
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈslipiˌhɛd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sleepyhead is a noun meaning (informal) A sleepy person.
Meaning
(informal) A sleepy person.
More Meanings
- The ruddy duck.
Example Sentences
Hey now sleepyhead, it's time for you to go to bed.
“Why, yes,” said Augustus, “the birds seem to be the first ones up each morning, awakening the sleepyheads.”
Goodbye, old sleepyhead / I'm packing you in like I said / Take care of everything / I'm leaving my wedding ring
It consists in asking each sleepyhead in turn which 10 characters, historical or fictional, he would choose to be stranded with on a desert island.
Word Forms
- sleepyheads
- sleepy head
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include asleep, sleepy, deadbeat, sleeper, snoozer, spacehead.
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