Idioms

take forty winks

To sleep for a short time; to take a nap. I took forty winks before we left for dinner, so I might actually stay awake now!

See also: forty, take, wink

See also:

have forty winks
grab forty winks
catch forty winks
winks
forty winks
north forty
twenty winks
not sleep a wink
sleep a wink, not
back forty

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