Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sleep off

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.00 in modern English

Syllables
sleep- off
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To get rid of (a pain, illness, condition) by sleeping.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

sleeps off (present, singular) sleeping off (participle, present) slept off (participle, past) slept off (past) sleep it out (alternative) sleep it off (alternative)

Questions

What does sleep off mean?
To get rid of (a pain, illness, condition) by sleeping.

How to pronounce sleep off

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