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OVERSLEEP

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

Irregular inflected form: overslept  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 I. (verb) 

Verb forms

Present simple: I / you / we / they oversleep  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it oversleeps  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Past simple: overslept  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Past participle: overslept  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

-ing form: oversleeping  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Sense 1

Meaning:

Sleep longer than intendedplay

Classified under:

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

"Oversleep" entails doing...:

catch some Z's; kip; log Z's; sleep; slumber (be asleep)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

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