drift off to sleep



drift off to sleep

Fig. to fall asleep gradually. At last, he drifted off to sleep. During that boring lecture, I drifted off to sleep a number of times.
See also: drift, off, sleep

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
OberonO-bər-ahn (English)Literature
PenPENEnglish
Nizhoni-Native American, Navajo
BlaineBLAYNEnglish
ArgiÑE-Basque
Alma (2)-Hebrew