English Explanatory Dictionary

sleep on

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To postpone (a decision) at least overnight, to avoid making a hasty choice.
  2. To miss or ignore; to underappreciate; to underestimate the quality of something.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sleep, on.

Pronunciation

En-au-sleep on.ogg

Word forms

sleep on sleeps on sleeping on slept on

Related words

in the cold light of day
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