saw wood

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saw wood

verb saws wood · sawing wood · sawed wood · sawn wood

  1. idiomatic To snore loudly. Monsignor Charles Kekumano, 78, was snoring loudly in his bed. Every so often, he would stop sawing wood—and break into the delightfully mischievous grin that made him so famous.

    Similar: saw logs

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@misc{saw_wood_2026,
  title = {saw wood},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/saw%20wood},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}