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View synonyms for sleep-in

sleep-in

[ sleep-in ]

noun

  1. a person who sleeps in at a place of employment.

sleep in

verb

  1. to sleep longer than usual
  2. to sleep at the place of one's employment
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of sleep-in1

First recorded in 1950–55; adj., noun use of verb phrase sleep in
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Example Sentences

So accustomed had we been to exposure that we could hardly sleep in-doors.

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