not to get/have a wink of sleep / not to sleep a wink

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• not have a wink of sleep — not get/have a ˈwink of sleep | not sleep a ˈwink idiom to not be able to sleep • I didn t get a wink of sleep last night. • I hardly slept a wink. Main entry: ↑winkidiom …   Useful english dictionary

• not get a wink of sleep — not sleep a wink phrase to not sleep at all I didn’t get a wink of sleep last night. Thesaurus: being awake and not sleepingsynonym Main entry: wink * * * not get/have a ˈwink of sleep | not sleep a ˈw …   Useful english dictionary

• not sleep a wink — phrase to not sleep at all Thesaurus: being awake and not sleepingsynonym Main entry: sleep * * * not sleep (or get) a wink (or not get a wink of sleep) not sleep at all * * * not get/have a ˈwink of sleep | not sleep a ˈwink …   Useful english dictionary

• sleep — sleep1 W2S1 [sli:p] v past tense and past participle slept [slept] 1.) to rest your mind and body, usually at night when you are lying in bed with your eyes closed →↑asleep, oversleep ↑oversleep ▪ I usually sleep on my back. ▪ Did you sleep well… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• sleep — 1 /sli:p/ verb past tense and past participle slept /slept/ 1 REST (I) to rest your mind and body by being asleep: I normally sleep on my back. | You re welcome to stay if you don t mind sleeping on the floor. | sleep well/soundly: Did you sleep… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• not sleep a wink — to not sleep at all. I was so excited about our trip that I didn t sleep a wink last night. Usage notes: sometimes used in the forms not get a wink of sleep or not have a wink of sleep: Poor Henry didn t get a wink of sleep on the plane …   New idioms dictionary

• sleep — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 condition of rest ADJECTIVE ▪ deep ▪ light ▪ much needed ▪ I m off to bed for some much needed sleep. ▪ adequate …   Collocations dictionary

• sleep — sleep1 [ slip ] (past tense and past participle slept [ slept ] ) verb *** 1. ) intransitive to go into a natural state in which you are unconscious for a time and your body rests, especially for several hours at night: The baby usually sleeps in …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• wink — wink1 [ wıŋk ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive to quickly close and open one eye as a sign to someone, for example a sign that what you have just said is a joke or a secret: wink at: Marcus winked at me knowingly. 2. ) if a light winks, it… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• sleep */*/*/ — I UK [sliːp] / US [slɪp] verb Word forms sleep : present tense I/you/we/they sleep he/she/it sleeps present participle sleeping past tense slept UK [slept] / US past participle slept 1) [intransitive] to go into a natural state in which you are… …   English dictionary

• wink — I UK [wɪŋk] / US verb Word forms wink : present tense I/you/we/they wink he/she/it winks present participle winking past tense winked past participle winked 1) [intransitive/transitive] to quickly close and open one eye as a sign to someone, for… …   English dictionary