catch some z's

See also: catch some zs, catch some Zs, and catch some Z's

English

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Etymology

From the typical use of Zs in speech bubbles to represent the sounds a person makes when sleeping (especially snoring).

Pronunciation

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Verb

catch some z's

(idiomatic) To sleep.
His boss found him catching some z's at his desk yesterday.

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