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People who sleep around to get roles are frail and scared and most likely without talent. It's their own little horror show that only they can deal with.
Bruce Campbell

Meaning of "sleep around" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SLEEP AROUND

sleep around play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SLEEP AROUND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sleep around is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

WHAT DOES SLEEP AROUND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sleep around in the English dictionary

The definition of sleep around in the dictionary is to be sexually promiscuous.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SLEEP AROUND

sleep
sleep apnoea
sleep deprivation
sleep hygiene
sleep in
sleep like a top
sleep movement
sleep off
sleep on it
sleep out
sleep rough
sleep through
sleep tight
sleep with
sleep-learning
sleeper
sleeper goby
sleeper terrorist
sleepier
sleepiest

WORDS THAT END LIKE SLEEP AROUND

all-around
all-round
around
background
bound
break new ground
campground
fall to the ground
foreground
get around
get off the ground
ground
into the ground
playground
round
surround
the high ground
to the ground
turnaround
underground
year-round

Synonyms and antonyms of sleep around in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sleep around» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SLEEP AROUND

Find out the translation of sleep around to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sleep around from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sleep around» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

乱搞男女关系
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

acostarse con cualquiera
570 millions of speakers

English

sleep around
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आसपास सो
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يُضَاجِعُ أكْثَرَ مِنْ شَخْص
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

распутничать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ter relação sexual com várias pessoas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রায় ঘুম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

coucher à droite et à gauche
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidur di sekeliling
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mit jedem schlafen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

誰とでも寝る
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아무와 성관계를 갖다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Turu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lang chạ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுற்றி தூங்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुमारे झोपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Etrafında uyu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

andare a letto con tutti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

puszczać się na prawo i lewo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

жити розпусно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

a se culca cu cine nimerește
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ξενοκοιμάμαι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

slaap rond
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vara lössläppt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

være lett på tråden
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sleep around

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SLEEP AROUND»

The term «sleep around» is quite widely used and occupies the 43.075 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SLEEP AROUND» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sleep around

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2 QUOTES WITH «SLEEP AROUND»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word sleep around.
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Bruce Campbell
People who sleep around to get roles are frail and scared and most likely without talent. It's their own little horror show that only they can deal with.
2
Barbara Cartland
To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLEEP AROUND»

Discover the use of sleep around in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sleep around and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sleep Around the World: Anthropological Perspectives
Introduction. Sleep. Around. the. World: Anthropological. Perspectives. Richard. Chenhall. and. Katie. Glaskin. Sleep is an essential part of the human experience . It defines us and links us to other animals who also sleep, although often in ...
Katie Glaskin, Richard Chenhall, 2013
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Psychology Around Us
Babies appear to spend a great deal more time than adults in REM sleep— around 8 hours per day for infants, compared with 2 hours for adults (Siegel, 2005). The size of this difference has led theorists to suspect that infant sleep patterns are ...
Ronald Comer, Elizabeth Gould, 2010
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Los Angeles Magazine
"There are girls that don't sleep around but flirt a lot without giving out their phone numbers, and they're called sluts in the scene." "Okay." I said. "Then there are girls that sleep around a lot but no one knows about it, and they're called angels.
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The Sleep of Others and the Transformations of Sleep Research
The Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov began studying sleep around the same time as Henri Piéron, but the origin of their interests and their methods were very different. Whereas Piéron turned to sleep as a way of sorting out problems of ...
Kenton Kroker, 2007
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Sexuality in Adolescence
Data from our own studies provide evidence that while some aspects of sexual inequality are less common, others remain. We found that more than half of our 16-year-old teenagers had the same reaction to girls or boys who 'sleep around'.
Susan Moore, Doreen Rosenthal, 1993
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Snooze... or Lose!:: 10 "No-War" Ways to Improve Your Teen's ...
On weekends and during the summer I usually go to sleep around 12:30 or sometimes 1:00, and wake up somewhere between 9:30 and 10:30. By keeping to this schedule I get the same number of hours on the weekends that I get during the ...
Dr. Helene A. Emsellem, M.D., Carol Whiteley, 2006
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Neuroendocrine Correlates of Sleep/Wakefulness
The self-report of the circadian phase can be evaluated by the administration of Horne-Ostberg Morningness- Eveningness Questionnaire (MEQ).63 The Owl people go to sleep mainly past midnight while Lark people go to sleep around ...
Daniel P. Cardinali, S. R. Pandi-Perumal, 2010
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Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems: Revised Edition: New, ...
As you will see, children are adept at moving periods of sleep around. Although the total amount of sleep they get does not change much, the hours when they sleep can and do. “Hidden” Naps Because children are able to divide their sleep  ...
Richard Ferber, 2006
9
Home Bound: Filipino American Lives across Cultures, ...
chapter 7 “We Don't Sleep Around Like White Girls Do” The Politics of Home and Location I want my daughters to be Filipino especially on sex. I always emphasize to them that they should not participate in sex if they are not married. We are ...
Yen Le Espiritu, 2003
10
Sleep and Development: Familial and Socio-Cultural ...
In addition, physiological aspects of children's sleep begin to resemble those of adults' sleep around age five (Kahn, Fisher, Edwards, & Davis, 1973). However, total amount of sleep in a 24-hour period seems to be relatively stable—it tends to ...
Mona El-Sheikh, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLEEP AROUND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sleep around is used in the context of the following news items.
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Man Says Letting His Wife Sleep Around Helped Him 'Get' Feminism
Open marriage can teach its participants about a lot of things—trust, communication, attraction, the limits of our own possessive and jealous hearts—and now ... «Jezebel, Jul 15»
2
Evolution may explain some women's desire to sleep around
Taryn Hillin is Fusion's love and sex writer, with a large focus on the science of relationships. She also loves dogs, Bourbon barrel-aged beers and popcorn ... «Fusion, Jun 15»
3
Female Politicians Don't Sleep Around – Sarah Sosan
They have proven that it is not true that women politicians sleep around to get positions, how many men will they sleep with? Women politicians work hard like ... «Leadership Newspapers, May 15»
4
The differences in sleep habits around the world
WE ALL know sleep is important, and that we should try to get around eight hours a night. But have you ever wondered how people sleep around the world? «NEWS.com.au, Mar 15»
5
Chris Harrison: I 'tried' to sleep around, but 'not my thing'
There's a new season of The Bachelor kicking off tonight, so it's no surprise that host Chris Harrison is making the rounds to promote it. And in an interview with ... «USA TODAY, Jan 15»
6
Congressman never divorced to 'sleep around'
This December, Rep. Steve Israel, a Democratic congressman from Long Island, will publish his first novel, “The Global War on Morris” — about a guy from Long ... «New York Post, Nov 14»
7
Teenagers to start school at 10am in Oxford University sleep
Neuroscientists say they are biologically predisposed to go to sleep around midnight and not feel fully awake and engaged until between 9am and 10am. «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 14»
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How Cities Sleep Around The World
No one is sleeping enough. ... move a lot during the day, go to bed late, and sleep in on the weekends before rushing around all day Saturday and Sunday. «Co.Design, Aug 14»
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TV Can Disrupt Sleep in Young Children
The decline in sleep, in turn, can lead to negative effects on both mental and ... the presence of a bedroom TV reduced average sleep around a half-hour per day ... «PsychCentral.com, Apr 14»
10
Women who sleep around at university are 'more likely to become …
The title says "Women who sleep around at university are more likely to become depressed" further down it then says "Sleeping around at university us not ... «Daily Mail, Jan 14»

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