not get a wink of sleep

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To not get any sleep. Our newborn son is rather colicky, so my wife and I haven't gotten a wink of sleep the last few nights.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Shahid	-	Arabic, Urdu
Breixo	BRAY-shaw	Galician
Mahammad	-	Azerbaijani
Sisu	SEE-soo	Finnish
Holden	HOL-dən	English (Modern)
Samuel	SAM-yoo-əl (English), SAM-yəl (English), sah-MWEL (Spanish), SAH-moo-el (Swedish, Finnish)	English, French, German, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Swedish, Norwegian, Dani