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Catch some z's

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To sleep. idiomatic

    "His boss found him catching some z's at his desk yesterday."

  2. 2
    Alternative form of catch some z's. alt-of, alternative
  3. 3
    be asleep wordnet

Etymology

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

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