sleeper

sleeper

1. nukkuja

2. makuuvaunu

3. yhteys|BrE|k=en ratapölkky

4. yhteys|slangi|k=en viritetty mutta huomaamattoman/tavallisen näköinen auto

Synonyymisanakirja

sleeper

jymymenestys, menestys, hitti, yleisömenestys, suurmenestys, arvostelumenestys, ahvenkala, torkkujat, Eleotridae-heimo, torkkuja, trooppi, kielikuva, vertauskuva.

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sleeper rimmaa näiden kanssa:

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Englannin sanakirja

sleeper (englanti > suomi)

1. nukkuja

2. ratapölkky

sleeper englanniksi

1. Someone who sleeps.

Im a light sleeper: I get woken up by the smallest of sounds.''

Shes a heavy sleeper: it takes a lot to wake her up.''

2. That which lies dormant, as a law.

3. (rfdate) (w)

Therefore let penal laws, if they have been sleepers of long, or if they be grown unfit for the present time, be by wise judged confined in the execution (..)

4. A spy, saboteur, or terrorist who lives unobtrusively in a community until activated by a prearranged signal; may be part of a sleeper cell.

5. A railroad sleeping car.

We spent a night on an uncomfortable sleeper between Athens and Vienna.

6. Something that achieves unexpected success after an interval of time.

A box-office bomb when it first came out, the film was a sleeper, becoming much more popular decades after being released.

7. A goby-like bottom-feeding freshwater fish of the family (taxlink).

8. A nurse shark (family ''taxlink|Ginglymostomatidae|family|noshow=1|ver=161011).

9. A type of pajamas pajama for a person, especially a child, that covers the whole body, including the feet.

Aaron, Devin, and Laura looked so comfy in their sleepers.

10. puhekieltä An automobile which, not too quick out of the factory, has been internally modified to excess, while retaining a mostly stock appearance in order to fool opponents in a drag race, or to avoid the attention of the police.

11. puhekieltä A sedative.

12. 1995, Faithless (band), Insomnia (song)

At least a couple of weeks since I last slept,
Kept takin' sleepers, but now I keep myself pepped.

13. A small starter earring.

14. puhekieltä A railroad tie. Image:Spoorbaan houten dwarsliggers alphen aan den rijn.jpg|right|thumb|The short wooden bars are sleepers, and the long metal bars are rails.

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16. puhekieltä A structural beam in a floor running perpendicular to both the joist joists beneath and floorboard floorboards above.

17. puhekieltä A heavy floor timber in a ship's bottom.

18. puhekieltä The lowest, or bottom, tier of casks.

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