Wednesday's Word

Main Entry: sleepy

Pronunciation: \ˈslē-pē\

Function: adjective

Inflected Form(s): sleep·i·er; sleep·i·est

Date: 13th century

1 a : ready to fall asleep b : of, relating to, or characteristic of sleep
2 : sluggish as if from sleep : lethargic; also : having little activity (a sleepy coastal village)
3 : sleep-inducing (source)

"Decisions, particularly important ones, have always made me sleepy, perhaps because I know that I will have t o make them by instinct, and thinking things out is only what other people tell me I should do." Lillian Hellman

"Marge, what's wrong? Are you hungry? Sleepy? Gassy? Gassy? Is it gas? It's gas, isn't it?" Homer Simpson

"If we feel the least degradation in being amorous, or merry or hungry, or sleepy, we are so far bad animals and miserable men." William Morris

"I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet." Jack London

Sleepy Owls in Tangerine - The Pillow Pouch (Frame Purse) by alliebeans
Man in the Moon- Screen Printed Babydoll Shirt, Pale Slate Blue with Violet Ink by WrenWillow

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Sleepy Owls Pillow by OutonaLimbDesign
Sleepy Elephant Brooch by madebyagah
Philomena Petunia- The Sleepy Woodland Bunny Plush by sleepyking
Sleepy Panda Eye Mask by emandsprout