Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

shuteye

Noun
ˈʃʌt.aɪ
Definition
Informal term for sleep or a nap.
Examples
  • After a long day at work, I need some shuteye.
  • He caught a few hours of shuteye before his night shift.
Meaning
Shuteye refers to the rest or sleep that one gets, usually used in a casual or colloquial context.
Synonyms
  • sleep
  • slumber
  • nap
  • rest