snooze off
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
To drift off; to fall asleep
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
But lately, he'd been tossing about all day, too exhausted to get proper sleep, and only snoozed off toward the last hour.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
To sleep off
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “snooze off” mean?
To drift off; to fall asleep
Is “snooze off” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.