睡覺 — meaning in English

English meaning

• kip noun British informal: sleep, or a place to sleep.
• repose noun A state of rest or calm, especially after activity, or a period of sleep.
• sleep verb To rest in the natural state of reduced consciousness that the body needs each day.

Senses

睡覺 is used for these senses in English:

• kip (informal, chiefly, UK, Irish, Commonwealth) Sleep, snooze, nap, forty winks, doze.
• repose (uncountable) Temporary cessation from activity to rest and recover, especially in the form of sleep; rest; (countable) an instance of this; a break, a rest; a sleep.
• sleep (intransitive) To rest in a state of reduced consciousness.

kip — full definition

1. noun British informal: sleep, or a place to sleep.
2. verb British informal: to sleep, especially briefly or somewhere makeshift.
3. noun The basic monetary unit of Laos.

repose — full definition

1. noun A state of rest or calm, especially after activity, or a period of sleep.
2. verb To rest, relax, or lie down peacefully.
3. verb To place trust, confidence, or faith in someone or something.

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