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Similar words: sleep in · sleep off · keep on · leap on · slap on · sleep-in · sleek down · sleep mode · sleep over · bleep out
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sleep on

(v + prep) INTRANSITIVEsleep on it codail air, déan do mhachnamh air idir seo agus amárach, fág go dtí amárach é → see sleep

Phrases and Examples in other entries

  • catch up on »
    to catch up on some sleep do sháith codlata a fháil, do dhóthain a chodladh
  • force »
    they're forced to sleep on the streets níl aon rogha acu ach codladh ar na sráideanna
  • front »
    I sleep on my front codlaím ar mo bholg
  • job »
    to sleep on the job (also to lie down on the job) informalthey're sleeping on the job tá siad ag déanamh faillí ina gcuid oibre, tá siad ag luí siar ar na maidí, tá siad ag leadaíocht ag an obair
  • long »
    he slept on the floor but not for long chodail sé ar an urlár ach ní fada é
  • sleep »
    the children slept on chodail na leanaí leo
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