Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sleepy, sand. / sleep (rheum around the eyes) / (fiction) the sand or dust that the Sandman throws in people's eyes

(informal) Sleep (mucus in the eyes). / (informal) Sleepiness, tiredness.

plural of sleeper hold

(martial arts, wrestling) A chokehold from behind that restricts blood flow to the brain and can cause the recipient to become unconscious.

A census-designated place in Marin County, California, United States.

present participle of sleeper

simple past tense and past participle of sleeper

(usually in combination) Relating to railway sleepers.

Someone who has a tendency to feel too cold when sleeping at night.

Someone who has a tendency to feel too hot when sleeping at night.