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Definition sleepyhead in British English

sleepyhead noun

[countable] noun
/ˈsliːpiˌhed/
1

used for referring to someone, especially a child, when they have been sleeping and have started to wake up

Example

Come on, sleepyhead! Time to get up!

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Definition sleepyhead in British English