Phrase guide

sleep like a log

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • US: /ˈsliːp laɪk ə ˈlɔɡ/
  • US: /-ˈlɑɡ/
  • UK: /ˈsliːp laɪk ə ˈlɒɡ/
  • Australia: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.

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verb

Meaning 1

To sleep heavily, long and without disturbance.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: simile

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: sleep like a baby, sleep like a dog, sleep like a mouse, sleep like a rock, sleep like a top

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Across languages

Translations

47 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Azerbaijani: daş kimi yatmaq — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Catalan: dormir com un soc — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Catalan: dormir com un tronc — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Dutch: slapen als een blok — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Dutch: slapen als een roos — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Finnish: nukkua kuin tukki — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • French: dormir à poings fermés — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • French: dormir comme un bébé — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • French: dormir comme un bienheureux — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • French: dormir comme un caïman — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • French: dormir comme un loir — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • French: dormir comme un sabot — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • French: dormir comme un sapeur — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • French: dormir comme un sonneur — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • French: dormir comme une loutre — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • French: dormir comme une marmotte — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • French: dormir comme une masse — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • French: dormir comme une pierre — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • French: dormir comme une souche — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • French: dormir du sommeil du juste — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Galician: durmir coma un leirón — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Galician: durmir coma unha pedra — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • German: schlafen wie ein Murmeltier — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • German: schlafen wie ein Stein — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Hebrew: ישן שנת ישרים — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Hungarian: alszik, mint a bunda — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Irish: codladh an róin a dhéanadh — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Italian: dormire come una marmotta — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Korean: 세상 모르고 자다 (sesang moreugo jada) — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Occitan: dormir coma una soca — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Occitan: dormir coma un socàs — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Polish: spać jak zabity — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Polish: spać jak kamień — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Polish: spać jak suseł — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Polish: spać jak dziecko — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Portuguese: dormir como uma pedra — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Russian: спать, как суро́к (spatʹ, kak surók) — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Russian: спать, как уби́тый (spatʹ, kak ubítyj) — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Spanish: dormir como un tronco — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Spanish: dormir como un ceporro — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Spanish: dormir a pierna suelta — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Swahili: lala fofofo — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Swedish: sova som en stock — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Walloon: doirmi come on sodoirmant — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Walloon: doirmi come on taesson — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Walloon: doirmi come ene sokete — to sleep well, without disturbance
  • Welsh: cysgu fel clawdd — to sleep well, without disturbance