Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sleep-tight
phrase
/sliːp taɪt/
Definition
A phrase used to wish someone a good night’s sleep.
Examples
- “Goodnight! Sleep-tight and dream sweet!”
- “After a long day, she said to her kids, ‘Sleep-tight, my loves!’ as she tucked them in.
- “He whispered ‘sleep-tight’ to his partner before turning off the light.”
Meaning
‘Sleep-tight’ is an expression that conveys hope for a peaceful and undisturbed night’s rest. It often implies that the person will sleep well and wake up refreshed.
Synonyms
- Sleep well
- Sweet dreams
- Rest easy