Getting some shut-eye In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "getting some shut-eye", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jimmy Hung calendar 2022-04-25 07:04

Meaning of Getting some shut-eye (redirected from get some shuteye )

Synonyms:

catch some shuteye , take a snooze

Get some shuteye phrase

To sleep for a particular period of time.

 

After getting some shuteye, I'm full of energy now.

I got so drunk at last night's party, so I got some shuteye at his house and went home this morning.

I think you should get some shuteye. You look like you're about to fall asleep standing up!

Other phrases about:

cop some Z's

To get some sleep

put (someone or something) to bed

1. To help someone prepare to get into bed, especially kids

2. To finish something or some first preparatory steps

3. To stop discussing, considering, or focusing on something

shuteye

To sleep.

a blanket drill

A term used  (usually in the military) to indicate sleep.

 

gronk

1. Used to describe a nasty substance, such as dirt between the toes.

2. Valueless.

3. To stop working.

4. To sleep.

Grammar and Usage of Get some shuteye

Verb Forms

  • getting some shuteye
  • got some shuteye

The verb "get" must be conjugated according to its tense.
 

Origin of Get some shuteye

This phrase dates from 1899.

The Origin Cited: Internet .
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