Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sleepe

plural of sleepe

An instance of sleeping in, sleeping late, sleeping until one feels fully refreshed rather than rising at a prespecified time.

sleepiness

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sleep in

(Britain and Caribbean English, idiomatic) A speed bump.

(idiomatic) Alternative form of asleep at the switch

(games) A children's game in which some participants lie on the floor and attempt to stay motionless, while others try to make them move without physically touching them.

Alternative form of sleeping beauty (Oxalis corniculata).

A fairy tale originally titled La Belle au bois dormant by Charles Perrault. / The main character in this story, who is in unbroken slumber under a magical spell, awaiting the kiss of a prince.