ALL meanings of doze off
doze off
D d - intransitivephrasal verb doze off fall asleep 1
- verb without object doze off to sleep lightly or fitfully. 1
- verb without object doze off to fall into a light sleep unintentionally (often followed by off): He dozed off during the sermon. 1
- verb without object doze off to sleep for a short time; nap. 1
- verb without object doze off to be dull or half asleep. 1
- verb with object doze off to pass or spend (time) in drowsiness (often followed by away): He dozed away the afternoon. 1
- noun doze off a light or fitful sleep; nap. 1
- phrasal verb doze off If you doze off, you fall into a light sleep, especially during the daytime. 0
- noun doze off to fall into a light sleep 0
- noun doze off A short unintentional nap, an instance of dozing off. 0
- verb doze off to fall asleep unintentionally. 0