get a shut eye
1get some shut-eye — tv. to get some sleep. □ I need to get home and get some shut eye before I do anything else. □ We all could use some shut eye …
2shut-eye — n [U] informal sleep ▪ We d better get some shut eye …
3shut-eye — {n.}, {slang} Sleep. * /It s very late. We d better get some shut eye./ * /I m going to get some shut eye before the game./ Compare: FORTY WINKS …
4shut-eye — {n.}, {slang} Sleep. * /It s very late. We d better get some shut eye./ * /I m going to get some shut eye before the game./ Compare: FORTY WINKS …
5shut-eye — noun slang Sleep. It s very late. We d better get some shut eye. I m going to get some shut eye before the game. Compare: forty winks …
6shut-eye — also shuteye N UNCOUNT Shut eye is sleep. [INFORMAL] Go home and get some shut eye, Craig. Syn: sleep …
7shut-eye — n. sleep. □ It’s about time to get some shut eye. □ I could use about another hour of shut eye …
8shut-eye — noun Date: 1899 sleep < get some shut eye > …
9shut-eye — noun (U) informal sleep: I ve got to get some shut eye …
10shut-eye — noun Sleep. With the night so quiet and peaceful, though, there was nothing he could do except return to camp and try to get a little shut eye himself …
