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checking one's eyelids for leaks

checking one's eyelids for leaks is the present participle and gerund of check one's eyelids for leaks.

Meaning of check one's eyelids for leaks

Verb

check one's eyelids for leaks (third-person singular simple present checks one's eyelids for leaks, present participle checking one's eyelids for leaks, simple past and past participle checked one's eyelids for leaks)

  1. (colloquial, humorous) To sleep; to take a nap.

Questions about checking one's eyelids for leaks

What is checking one's eyelids for leaks the present participle and gerund of?
Checking one's eyelids for leaks is the present participle and gerund of check one's eyelids for leaks.

Words near checking one's eyelids for leaks in the dictionary

  1. checking in
  2. checking in with oneself
  3. checking into
  4. checking off
  5. checking on
  6. checking one's eyelids for leaks
  7. checking out
  8. checking over
  9. checking the math
  10. checking through
  11. checking up

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