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View synonyms for ZZZ
ZZZ
Or zzz
(used to represent the sound of a person snoring.)
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We hope you can catch some high-quality zzz’s this weekend!
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I plunked down a similar amount for a good mattress because I take my Zzz’s seriously.
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Other tankers now list final destinations like “ZZZ.”
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Get schooled in the art of copping those all-important zzz’s in the new docuseries “Headspace Guide to Sleep.”
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So, if short sleep is a culprit, how can people get more Zzz’s?
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What does ZZZ mean?
ZZZ is used to indicate that someone is sleeping or to represent the sound of snoring, especially in illustrations like comics and cartoons.ZZZ is also seen as zzz and in various other forms of capitalization and with a varying number of Z’s (such as ZzZzZ). It is now often used in texting and other written communication to refer to sleeping or boredom.Example: I thought Carla was going to come, but she just texted me “zzz,” so I guess she’s going to sleep.
ZZZ is used to indicate that someone is sleeping or to represent the sound of snoring, especially in illustrations like comics and cartoons.ZZZ is also seen as zzz and in various other forms of capitalization and with a varying number of Z’s (such as ZzZzZ). It is now often used in texting and other written communication to refer to sleeping or boredom.Example: I thought Carla was going to come, but she just texted me “zzz,” so I guess she’s going to sleep.
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