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
Karl[ka:l]
Ehmet-Uyghur
Kveta-Czech
Agassiz['ægəsi]
Lucindaloo-SIN-də (English)English, Portuguese, Literature
Luitger-German (Archaic)