We have found multiple words sleep. Choose the one you are looking for and click on the link in its Dictionary entry column to see its detailed etymology.
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| sleep | English | (Verb) (computing, intransitive) to wait for a period of time without performing any action. (intransitive) (Of a spinning top or a yo-yo) to spin on its axis with no other perceptible motion.. [...](computing, intransitive) to wait for a period of time without performing any action. (intransitive) (Of a spinning top or a yo-yo) to spin on its axis with no other perceptible motion.. [...] |
| sleep | English | (Noun) (countable, informal) An act or instance of sleeping.. (uncountable) Rheum found in the corner of the eyes after waking, whether real or a figurative objectification of sleep (in the sense of [...](countable, informal) An act or instance of sleeping.. (uncountable) Rheum found in the corner of the eyes after waking, whether real or a figurative objectification of sleep (in the sense of [...] |
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