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(informal) The gum that builds up in the eye; sleep, gound.

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sleepy

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Source Word

sleepy

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈsliːpi/

informal uncountable

(informal) The gum that builds up in the eye; sleep, gound.

Japanese Meaning

目やに（眼にたまる分泌物）

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I wiped the sleepy from the corner of my eye before going to work.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

仕事に行く前に、目の端にたまった目やにを拭き取った。

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(informal) The gum that builds up in the eye; sleep, gound.

"Did he always leave the sleepy in his eyes?" "Never removed it; let it build up in the comers of his eyes over the weeks until it was heavy enough to fall […]

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