sleepy head
Nodding off person
A sleepyhead is someone who is drowsy, slow to wake, or inclined to sleep longer than others.
The term is affectionate, typically used with children: Come on, sleepyhead, time to get up.
It can tease anyone who oversleeps or seems perpetually groggy.
- shuteyeSlang for slumber
- heavy eyelidsTired, half-closed eyes
- drowsyNearly falling asleep
- lazybonesHabitually idle person
- couch potatoHabitual sedentary TV watcher
tired · groggy · lethargic · nap · power nap · bleary-eyed · lullaby · pillow · marmot · bedtime · hit the hay · daydreamer · slumber · snooze · hibernate · soporific · fatigued · zonked
alertness/wakefulness tendency
sleepy headearly bird
One who arrives first
morning person · early riser · go-getter · live wire · bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
sleepy, head, sleep, sleeper, sleepily, sleepiness, sleeping, sleepless, sleeplessness