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
Sumit-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi
Yonatan-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hermanus-Dutch, Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Ludmilla-Russian, Bulgarian
Masoud-Arabic, Persian
CindySIN-deeEnglish