sleep together
To have sex with each other.
sleep
UK /sliːp/ US /slip/
verb 5noun 5name 1
Definitions
verb
1
To rest in a state of reduced consciousness.
You should sleep eight hours a day.
We sleep in the bedroom.
2
To have sexual intercourse (see sleep with).
Last night we slept together for the first time.
3
To accommodate in beds.
This caravan can sleep four people comfortably.
Huge red tents erected around our small yellow one. Huge red tents that could sleep 8 and instead sleep 2. Lawn furniture is scattered about, duffle bags arrive, the clatter of pots and pans.
4
To be careless, inattentive, or unconcerned; not to be vigilant; to live thoughtlessly.
We ſleep over our Happineſs, Great as it is, and want to be rous'd into a quick and thankful ſenſe of it, either by an actual Change of Circumſtances, or by a Compariſon of our Own caſe with that of other Men.
Huge red tents erected around our small yellow one. Huge red tents that could sleep 8 and instead sleep 2. Lawn furniture is scattered about, duffle bags arrive, the clatter of pots and pans.
5
To be dead.
For if we beleeue that Ieſus died, and roſe againe: euen ſo them alſo which ſleepe in Ieſus, will God bring with him.
It was that of a man in advanced life, with a long grizzled beard, and also robed in white, probably the husband of the lady, who, after surviving her many years, came at the last to sleep once more for good and all beside her.
noun
1
The state of reduced consciousness during which a human or animal rests in a daily rhythm.
I really need some sleep.
We need to conduct an overnight sleep test to diagnose your sleep problem.
2
An act or instance of sleeping.
I’m just going to have a quick sleep.
a sound night’s sleep
3
A night.
There are only three sleeps till Christmas!
4
Rheum, crusty or gummy discharge found in the corner of the eyes after waking, whether real or a figurative objectification of sleep (in the sense of reduced consciousness).
When she had rubbed the sleep out of her eyes and wept till she was tired, she set out on her way and walked for many, many a day, till she at last came to a big mountain.
But it rings And we rise, Wipe the sleep out of our eyes[…]
5
A state of plants, usually at night, when their leaflets approach each other and the flowers close and droop, or are covered by the folded leaves.
The daily sleep of plants, and their winter sleep, present in this respect exactly similar phenomena[…]
name
1
A surname from English.
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