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      [Verb]  | "sleep" 


      1: to rest in a state of sleep

      2: to be in a state (as of quiescence or death) resembling sleep

      3: to have sexual relations —usually used with with


      Origin: before 12th century ;

      [Noun]  | "sleeping bag" 


      1: a bag that is warmly lined or padded for sleeping outdoors or in a camp or tent


      Origin: 1850 ;

      [Noun]  | "Sleeping Beauty" 


      1: a princess of a fairy tale who is wakened from an enchanted sleep by the kiss of a prince


      Origin: 1729 ;

      [Noun]  | "sleeping car" 


      1: a railroad passenger car having berths for sleeping


      Origin: 1839 ;

      [Noun]  | "sleeping giant" 


      1: one that has great but unrealized or newly emerging power


      Origin: 1970 ;

      [Noun]  | "sleeping partner" 


      1: silent partner


      Origin: circa 1785 ;

      [Noun]  | "sleeping pill" 


      1: a drug and especially a barbiturate that is taken as a tablet or capsule to induce sleep


      Origin: 1664 ;

      [Noun]  | "sleeping porch" 


      1: a porch or room having open sides or many windows arranged to permit sleeping in the open air


      Origin: 1915 ;

      [Noun]  | "sleeping sickness" 


      1: a serious disease that is prevalent in much of tropical Africa, is marked by fever, headache, lethargy, confusion, and sleep disturbances, and is caused by either of two trypanosomes (Trypanosoma brucei gambiense and T. b. rhodesiense) transmitted by tsetse flies

      2: any of various viral encephalitides or encephalomyelitides of which lethargy or somnolence is a prominent feature


      Origin: 1875 ;

      [Noun]  | "African sleeping sickness" 


      1: sleeping sickness


      Origin: 1875 ;

      [Noun]  | "sleeping" 


      [Noun]  | "sleeping porch" 


      1: as in sunroom, solarium;


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      [Noun]  | "sleeping porches" 


      1: as in sunrooms, solaria;


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      [Adjective]  | "sleeping" 


      1: being in a state of suspended consciousness;


        * e.g., " ... a roomful of sleeping preschoolers at a daycare center "





      [Verb]  | "sleeping" 


      1: to be in a state of sleep;


        * e.g., " ... the baby slept for the entire length of the car trip "



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      2: to engage in sexual intercourse;


        * e.g., " ... if I don't read the tabloids, how will I know who is sleeping with whom this week? "



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      [Verb]  | "sleep" 


      1: to be in a state of sleep;


        * e.g., " ... the baby slept for the entire length of the car trip "



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      2: to engage in sexual intercourse;


        * e.g., " ... if I don't read the tabloids, how will I know who is sleeping with whom this week? "



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      [Verb]  | "sleeping in" 


      1: as in oversleeping;




      [Verb]  | "sleeping out" 


      1: as in tenting;


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       [ "sleeping" ]

      1: something you never get enough of once you hit the age of 1

        * e.g.,  ... fairly obvious person: wow, you like crap cheryl. 

       [ "sleeping" ]

      1: a mystical kind of magic which sends u to an alternate plane of existence in which the magical gremlins give u pro plus

        * e.g.,  ... i was sleeping when i heard a large crash 

       [ "sleeping" ]

      1: Not being able to catch on to new or up and coming trends; or not being able to recognize when something new is the bomb or great.

        * e.g.,  ... That new "Papoose" mixtape is hot, but people keep sleeping on his music for some reason. 

       [ "sleeping" ]

      1: If you / person / thing touches a object, It will move.

        * e.g.,  ... Sleeping means not awake unless you touch them. 

       [ "sleeping" ]

      1: Taking too much time to hit an L or joint, hitting it too many times/holing it for too long.

        * e.g.,  ... Alan: "Yo man, pass the L. You're sleeping on it." 

       [ "sleep" ]

      1: go get some.

        * e.g.,  ... if you look up sleep on urban dictionary, you need some. 

       [ "sleep" ]

      1: Something underestimated until you don't get enough of it.

        * e.g.,  ... I didn't get enough sleep last night. I feel like shit. 

       [ "sleep" ]

      1: You have been awake for 18 hours and are now viewing this useless definition of sleep. You are very tired and your brain is not functioning at its normal capacity. The bags under your eyes are starting to weigh you down. It's 1:30am and you have to get up at 6:30am for work. Another coffee wont help you now...

        * e.g.,  ... Turn off your computer and get some sleep you net junky!! 

       [ "Sleep" ]

      1: A drug that everyone can't resist taking.

        * e.g.,  ... "Man I need like, 16 doses of sleep. Hook me UP!" 

       [ "Sleep" ]

      1: Everyone's favorite thing to do.

        * e.g.,  ... Sleep is the shit. End of story 

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