sleepy
'sli:piadjective
A22,460th most heard wordIn 80 of 3788 videos (2%)heard 125 timeslast on Oct 27, 2026
- adj. ready to fall asleep
Across the 3,788 English YouTube videos LingoDew uses to teach English, “sleepy” is heard 125 times in 80 videos from 23 channels, the 2,460th most heard word. Unofficial CEFR word lists put it at A2.
Heard in
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- 3:49Monday I was sleepy.星期一我很困。Seasons, Months of the Year, and Days of the Week 📅 Songs and Vocabulary
- 20:22I'm so sleepy now.我现在好困。We Built a Waterpark Inside Our House! I Slow English Listening Story (A2)
- 7:06You usually get sleepy after one short page, Leo.你通常读一页短的就犯困了，里奥。A Giant Wave Is Coming! Can Leo Escape?! I Slow English Listening Story (A2)
- 0:35We want you to speak, not just read grammar rules and feel sleepy.我们希望你能开口说，而不只是读语法规则然后觉得想睡觉。English Podcast For Learning English Conversation | How To Talk About Your Daily Routine
- 18:18You usually get sleepy after one short page, Leo.利奥，你平时看一小页就困了。What Really Happens at Walmart on Halloween Night?! I Slow English Listening Story (A2)
How it's said
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- Often heard with
- sleepy now17×little sleepy14×very sleepy14×get sleepy9×really sleepy9×
Related words
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pagepeidʒn. one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it containsTuesday'tju:zdin. the third day of the week; the second working dayMonday'mʌndin. the second day of the week; the first working daysleepsli:pn. a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspendedThursday'θә:zdin. the fifth day of the week; the fourth working daymonthmʌnθn. a time unit of approximately 30 days
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