Catch some Z's (original) (raw)

I. (verb)

Meaning:

Be asleep

Synonyms:

catch some Z's; kip; log Z's; sleep; slumber

Classified under:

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

Hypernyms (to "catch some Z's" is one way to...):

rest (be at rest)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "catch some Z's"):

bundle; practice bundling (sleep fully clothed in the same bed with one's betrothed)

sleep in; sleep late (sleep later than usual or customary)

hibernate; hole up (sleep during winter)

aestivate; estivate (sleep during summer)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s