catch some Z's

catch some Z's
{v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To take a nap, to go to sleep. (Because of the "z" sound resembling snoring.) * /I want to hit the sack and catch some Z's./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • catch some z's — catch/cop/get some z s American, informal to sleep. All I want to do is go home and catch some z s …   New idioms dictionary

  • catch some z's — Noun. Get some sleep. Pronounced catch some zeds. Original U.S. version is pronounced catch some Zees …   English slang and colloquialisms

  • catch some Z’s — AND cop some Z’s; cut some Z’s tv. to get some sleep. □ I gotta catch some Z’s before I drop. □ Why don’t you stop a little bit and try to cop some Z’s? …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • catch some z's — sleep, get some rest, crash    Do you mind if I catch some z s on your couch? I m sleepy …   English idioms

  • catch some Z's — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To take a nap, to go to sleep. (Because of the z sound resembling snoring.) * /I want to hit the sack and catch some Z s./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • catch some z's — vp To sleep. I need to catch some Z s before I go on my trip. 1960s …   Historical dictionary of American slang

  • catch\ some\ Z's — v. phr. slang informal To take a nap, to go to sleep. (Because of the z sound resembling snoring.) I want to hit the sack and catch some Z s …   Словарь американских идиом

  • catch some rays — {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To get tanned while sunbathing. * /Tomorrow I ll go to the beach and try to catch some rays./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

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