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

  • (..) Come on, you wanna fist me? Bedtime. The triumph has returned. Shuffle. How about a good night kiss for you? Shh. It's asleep. I was talking to you. Fine, I'll tuck myself in. Good night. Would you stop that! All right. All right. (..)
    2002 Ice Age
  • (..) They made it anyway. So what about you? You got family? Okay, you're tired, I see. We'll talk tomorrow morning. Manfred? Manfred. Could you move over? Come on, nobody fall asleep that fast. Mandy! That's Diego, fall back! Where's the baby? I lost it over the falls. You lost it? (..)
    2002 Ice Age