verschlafen — meaning in English

English meaning

• drowsy adj Sleepy or heavy-eyed; ready to fall asleep.
• oversleep verb To sleep for longer than you meant to, missing the time you were supposed to wake up.
• sleepy adj Tired and wanting to sleep.

Senses

verschlafen is used for these senses in English:

• drowsy Boring.
• sleep in (idiomatic) To sleep late; to go on sleeping past one's customary or planned hour.
• sleepy (figurative) Quiet; without bustle or activity.

Related German words