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z’s
noun
sleep US, 1963
From Z’s as the representation of snoring in comic strips used with a verb such as “catch”, “cop”, “cut”, get’, “grab” or “rip”.- — Collin Baker et al., College Undergraduate Slang Study Conducted at Brown University, p. 225, 1968
- And now I, Billy Clyde Puckett, am going off to stack me up some Z’s. — Dan Jenkins, Semi-Tough, p. 127, 1972
- Can’t you talk to me later? I’m tryin’ to cop some zzzs. — Odie Hawkins, Ghetto Sketches, p. 176, 1972
- Half of them are sitting on a hill watching us and laughing, and the rest of them are blowing fucking Zs in a fucking hammock is what they’re doing. — Charles Anderson, The Grunts, p. 60, 1976
- Okay. Don’t catch no z’s on me buddy or I’ll sling your motherfucking ass. — Platoon, 1986
- I’m really beat. I need some serious z’s. — Bull Durham, 1988
- You night boys, you watch too much Oprah when you should be catching z’s. — Copland, 1997
▶ stack z’s
to sleep US- Thought you were stacking those Z’s. — Joseph Wambaugh, The Choirboys, p. 170, 1975
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