Phrase Hound found 74 phrases and 8 compound words that contain sleeping. The most common are listed below. Open sleeping in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 74
- sleeping bagA padded or insulated bag large enough to surround the whole body and which keeps the user warm while sleeping, used as a substitute for bedclothes.
- Sleeping BeautyA fairy tale originally titled La Belle au bois dormant by Charles Perrault.
- sleeping bagsplural of sleeping bag: A padded or insulated bag large enough to surround the whole body and which keeps the user warm while sleeping, used as a substitute for bedclothes.
- sleeping pillsplural of sleeping pill: A pill or tablet having a soporific effect.
- sleeping pillA pill or tablet having a soporific effect.
- sleeping carA railroad car with sleeping facilities for passengers travelling overnight.
- sleeping matA thin mat used to insulate a sleeper from the ground when sleeping outdoors.
- sleeping partnerA business partner who doesn't play an active role in running the day-to-day operations of a business, who instead, finances the business in the form of capital investment.
- sleeping giantSomeone or something with great, latent strength.
- sleeping sicknessAny of several diseases of which lethargy is a major symptom:
- sleeping dragonA tube-shaped device that protesters attach their hands to on the inside, particularly in order to attach themselves to a large object so that they cannot easily be removed from an area.
- let sleeping dogs lieTo leave things as they are; especially, to avoid restarting or rekindling an old argument; to leave disagreements in the past.
- Sleeping Beautiesplural of Sleeping Beauty: A fairy tale originally titled La Belle au bois dormant by Charles Perrault.
- co-sleepingThe practice in which babies and young children sleep with one or both parents.
- sleeping carsplural of sleeping car: A railroad car with sleeping facilities for passengers travelling overnight.
- sleeping dictionaryA sexual partner who also serves as a native informant or language teacher for a person visiting the region from outside.
- sleeping padSynonym of sleeping mat: A thin mat used to insulate a sleeper from the ground when sleeping outdoors.
- sleeping partnersplural of sleeping partner: A business partner who doesn't play an active role in running the day-to-day operations of a business, who instead, finances the business in the form of capital investment.
- sleeping togetherpresent participle and gerund of sleep together
- Sleeping SextonA mountain in the Elk Mountains in Pitkin County, Colorado.
- rough sleepingThe act or practice of sleeping without adequate shelter, typically outdoors or in places not designed for human habitation.
- sleeping roughpresent participle and gerund of sleep rough
- sleeping tabletA sleeping pill.
- sleeping with the fishespresent participle and gerund of sleep with the fishes
- sleeping tabletsplural of sleeping tablet: A sleeping pill.
Compound words 8
- breastsleepingThe practice where a mother cosleeps with her baby while breastfeeding.
- sleepingwearSynonym of sleepwear: garments designed to be worn in bed; nightclothes
- nonsleepingNot sleeping.
- sleepinglySleepily; while falling asleep.
- oversleepingpresent participle and gerund of oversleep
- coldsleepingpresent participle and gerund of coldsleep
- outsleepingpresent participle and gerund of outsleep
- undersleepingpresent participle and gerund of undersleep