sleep like a baby

English

Etymology

Compare French dormir comme un bébé.

Pronunciation

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Verb

sleep like a baby (third-person singular simple present sleeps like a baby, present participle sleeping like a baby, simple past and past participle slept like a baby)

1. (simile) To sleep very well, especially peacefully.

Synonyms

• See sleep like a log

Translations

to sleep very well

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 酣睡 (zh) (hānshuì)

• Dutch: slapen als een roos
• Finnish: nukkua kuin tukki
• French: dormir comme un bébé (fr)
• Georgian: ტკბილად იძინე (ṭḳbilad iʒine)
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• Polish: spać jak dziecko
• Welsh: cysgu fel clawdd