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sleepeat en · VERB

Etymology

From sleep + eat.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of sleep-eat.
   alt of sleep-eat
   • Based on the results of the Albany Sleep Problems Scale (ASPS), you should discuss whether the child is experiencing sleepwalking (or related events such as sleeptalking or sleepeating), sleeping at the wrong times, or excessive sleepiness. 2008, V. Mark Durand, When Children Don't Sleep Well: Interventions for Pediatric Sleep Disorders, Oxford University Press, →ISBN:
   • In addition, there were also episodes of sleepwalking, sometimes aimlessly, and sometimes in connection with sleepeating when he would go to the kitchen and snack on readily available food. 1999, John Money, The Lovemap Guidebook: A Definitive Statement, →ISBN, page 144:
   • Damn it, sleepwalking again. Well hold on a sec (glance down at the counter), make that sleepeating too. 2013, Ryan Neumann, What Had Happened, →ISBN:

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