asleep

Definition

  • adjective: in a state of sleep
  • adjective: being in a state of sleep
  • synonyms: a stranger to, anesthetized, asleep in jesus

Examples

  • I woke up and I couldn't 'fall' back 'asleep'. [=I couldn't go to sleep again]

  • We were still 'half asleep' when we went to school the next morning.

  • One moment she was 'sound asleep', the next she was wide awake!

Movie quotes

  • (..) Sant? Darling? Sweetheart, wake up. Come on, sleepyhead. Darling? Look, I've brought you breakfast. Do you want some juice? You've been asleep for ages. Here. - Sant. - Why didn't you wake me up? - I tried. You were dead to the world. - Try harder! - I told you to wake me up! (..)
    2007 Goal II: Living the Dream
  • (..) doctor of wild animals. And you two grab the basket. Aren't you afraid that we'll upset grandfather again? - No. - Is he asleep? Yeah. Grandpa said that he couldn't even breathe. But he's breathing pretty good, right? - How can we help Monty? (..)
    1989 Dva lidi v zoo
  • (..) With your shoes on? Jesus, grandfather almost caught us. Clean up the dishes. I'm going to put Pomnenku to bed. I want you asleep before I come back. Understand? What are you eating? Dumplings with noodle soup? That's like baby food. Not even Agatha would eat that. (..)
    1989 Dva lidi v zoo