sob oneself to sleep



sob oneself to sleep

to cry until one falls asleep. He sobbed himself to sleep for days after his grandpa died. The child sobbed himself to sleep night after night.
See also: sleep, sob

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Angelle-English (Rare)
Kara (1)-English
BenteBEN-te (Danish, Norwegian), BEN-tə (Dutch)Danish, Norwegian, Dutch
Ninos-Ancient Near Eastern (Hellenized)
Kanani-Hawaiian
UlrikOOL-rikDanish, Swedish, Norwegian