Meaning of twenty winks | Babel Free
Definitions
A very short sleep, half as long as forty winks.
idiomatic, plural, plural-only
Examples
“All right, go along to the doting mother, while I stretch out on the settle and chance twenty winks of sleep before Andrew turns up. I never sleep well on the train, as you know.”
“Twenty winks offered to drivers”
“Twenty winks [title]”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.