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grab some Zs en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of catch some z's.
    • I'll just chat with you while I finish up and then I'll be gone and you can grab some Zs. 2000, Bud Jones, Snake, Rolling in Hot, →ISBN, page 323:
    • He'd let her grab some Zs as soon as he could. In fact, having her sleep while he and Chaos worked would keep her out of trouble. 2016, Marissa Garner, Wanted, →ISBN:
    • At the time, I thought it a good bit of practice for Nicolas to be able to just lie down most anywhere and grab some Zs, as it would serve him well his first year in college. 2003, A. Lee Chichester, Falcons and Foxes in the U.K.: The Making of a Hunter, →ISBN, page 102:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
grabbed some Zs Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
grabbed some Zs Tense=Past lexicographic
grabbing some Zs Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
grabs some Zs Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic