Phrasal verbs for Sleeping

Front

What does "doze off" mean?

Back

To go into a light sleep for a short period. Ex: I dozed off while watching TV.

Front

What does "nod off" mean?

Back

To fall asleep briefly or unintentionally. Ex: He nodded off during the meeting.

Front

What does "drop off" mean?

Back

To fall asleep completely and easily. Ex: She dropped off on the bus.

Front

What does "flake out" mean?

Back

To collapse or fall asleep from exhaustion. Ex: He flaked out after work.

Front

What does "lie in" mean?

Back

To stay in bed after your usual wake-up time. Ex: I love to lie in on Saturdays.