sink back



sink back (into something)

to lean back and relax in something, such as a soft chair. I can't wait to get home and sink back into my easy chair. He sank back and went to sleep almost immediately.
See also: back, sink

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LieseLEE-zə (German), LEE-sə (Dutch)German, Dutch
BengtaBENKT-ahSwedish
PyryPUY-ruyFinnish
Parisa-Persian
Ireneus-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Lyle[lail]