sleepyhead

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sleepyhead

  • /ˈslipiˌhɛd/ US

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From sleepy + head.

noun sleepyheads · sleepy head

  1. informal A sleepy person. Hey now sleepyhead, it's time for you to go to bed.
  2. The ruddy duck.

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noun sleepy person

Españoldormilón, dormilona, modorro
한국어잠꾸러기 jamkkureogi
日本語寝坊助 nebosuke
中文懶豬 /懒猪 lǎnzhū
Portuguêsdorminhoco, dorminhoca
Françaisendormi, endormie
DeutschSchlafmütze
Italianodormiglione
Ελληνικάυπναράς ypnarás
Русскийсо́ня sónja, со́нька sónʹka, засо́ня zasónja, засо́нька zasónʹka, дрыху́н dryxún, дрыху́нья dryxúnʹja

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"sleepyhead." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sleepyhead. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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sleepyhead. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sleepyhead

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"sleepyhead." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sleepyhead.

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@misc{sleepyhead_2026,
  title = {sleepyhead},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sleepyhead},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}