sleeping like a log
sleeping like a log is the present participle and gerund of sleep like a log.
Meaning of sleep like a log
Verb
sleep like a log (third-person singular simple present sleeps like a log, present participle sleeping like a log, simple past and past participle slept like a log)
- To sleep heavily, long and without disturbance.
- Swithin chuckled when he read it, and feeling frightfully tired, went to bed and slept like a log.1909, John Galsworthy, Villa Rubein, and Other Stories
Questions about sleeping like a log
- What is sleeping like a log the present participle and gerund of?
- Sleeping like a log is the present participle and gerund of sleep like a log.
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