saw wood



saw wood

1. To snore very loudly or intensely, as during a deep sleep. Once I found out my boyfriend sawed wood at night, I knew I had to break up with him. Jake, roll over on your side, you're sawing wood again!
2. By extension, to sleep soundly. I was so exhausted after that hike that I was sawing wood in no time in my tent.
See also: saw, wood

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BergljÓT-Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Michaelami-khah-E-lah (German), mi-KAY-lə (English)German, Swedish, English, Czech, Slovak
Saba-Georgian
Eireann-English (Rare), Irish (Rare)
Maqsud-Arabic, Urdu
HaileyHAY-leeEnglish (Modern)