beddy-bye
Nursery word for sleep
Beddy-bye is baby talk for bed or bedtime, used when putting young children to sleep: Time for beddy-bye.
Adults use it playfully or ironically: I'm exhausted—I'm headed for beddy-bye.
Affectionate bedtime farewell
- night-nightChildish bedtime farewell
- dreamlandSleep state with visions
- slumberlandImaginary realm of sleep
- lullabySoothing song for babies
crib · blankie · pajamas · storytime · goodnight · snuggle · cradle · rocking
Daytime slumber break
- restCessation of activity
- sleepRecurring unconscious repose
- shuteyeSlang for slumber
- snoozeLight brief sleep
dozing · retiring · lights-out · slumber · kip · siesta · repose
Simplified infant-directed speech
- cutesyAffectedly charming
- endearmentAffectionate word or phrase
- pet-nameFond nickname for loved ones
- diminutiveVery small, or nickname form
childish · playful · sweetness · lovey-dovey · cuddly · precious · darling · snookums
nighty-night
Affectionate bedtime farewell
- night-nightChildish bedtime farewell
- dreamlandSleep state with visions
- slumberlandImaginary realm of sleep
lullaby · crib · blankie · pajamas · storytime · goodnight · snuggle · cradle · rocking · hushing
naptime
Daytime slumber break
snooze · dozing · retiring · lights-out · slumber · kip · siesta · repose
baby-talk
Simplified infant-directed speech
- cutesyAffectedly charming
- endearmentAffectionate word or phrase
- pet-nameFond nickname for loved ones
diminutive · childish · playful · sweetness · lovey-dovey · cuddly · precious · darling · snookums · sweetie
beddy-byerise and shine
Cheerful wake-up call
awake · up and at 'em · getting up · playtime · wide awake