oversleep
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈəʊvəɹˌsliːp/
Verb
oversleep (third-person singular simple present oversleeps, present participle oversleeping, simple past and past participle overslept)
- (intransitive) To sleep for longer than planned.
- I overslept and was late for school.
- (transitive) To sleep beyond.
- to oversleep one's usual hour of rising
Related terms
- sleep in
- sleep it out
Translations
to sleep for longer than planned
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