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forty winks meaning in Tamil

சிறு துயில்

UK/ˌfɔːti ˈwɪŋks//ˌfɔɹti ˈwɪŋks/

forty winks in Tamil: சிறு துயில். In English, forty winks means a short sleep, especially when taken during the day; a nap.

Tamil words for forty winks

சிறு துயில்

English meaning of forty winks

  1. noun A short sleep, especially when taken during the day; a nap.

Full definition of forty winks

forty winks in a sentence

  • Near-synonyms: shut-eye, twenty winks; see also Thesaurus:shut-eye
  • As you’re so tired, why not try to catch forty winks before you leave?

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Questions about forty winks in Tamil

What is the meaning of forty winks in Tamil?
Forty winks in Tamil is சிறு துயில்.
forty winks என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Forty winks: சிறு துயில்.
What does forty winks mean in English?
Forty winks means a short sleep, especially when taken during the day; a nap.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: forty winks (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: forty winks (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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