sleepyhead
IPA: sɫˈipihɛd
noun
- (informal) A sleepy person.
- The ruddy duck.
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Examples of "sleepyhead" in Sentences
- “Good morning, sleepyhead,” says Amanda, from her high perch.
- “Wake up, sleepyhead,” a deep voice said softly from outside the fog.
- “Morning, sleepyhead,” she shouts, trying to sound bright and carefree.
- Morning, sleepyhead, Alice smiled, as Tristan stirred on the next pillow.
- Dorothea was a "sleepyhead" and had seldom been known to get up when first awakened.
- a Munchkin villager; Margaret Pelligrini, the "sleepyhead" Munchkin and Meinhardt Raabe, the coroner.
- [Illustration: Dorothea was a "sleepyhead"] "It's one of those awful clocks that go off every minute!" said
- Now it also seems to me that he who dreams is more awake than he who sleeps, and that he who spends a third part of his life in utter unconsciousness better deserves to be called a sleepyhead and dullard, than he for whom the dark nights are also vivid and rich with pulsing life.
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