shut-eyen.

Etymology: < shut v. + eye n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈshut-eye.

colloquial.

Sleep; sleeping.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [noun]

sleepc825

swevenOE

swevetOE

repasta1382

slumberc1386

lib1665

the land of Nod1738

balmy1841

shut-eye1899

beddy-byes1906

dreamland1912

sleepy-bye1925

sack drill1946

sack duty1954

zed1973

the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [adjective] > asleep

sleepingc1374

sleeper1530

slumbered1590

dormant1623

dormient1643

reposing1655

dormitory1797

shut-eye1899

flaked (out)1942

1896 R. Kipling Seven Seas 217 (heading) The shut-eye sentry.]

1899 Navy & Army Illustr. 9 Dec. 307 The remainder of the dinner hour..is spent in smoking and perhaps dozing (a little shut-eye).

1919 ‘B. Cable’ Old Contemptibles 76 That shut-eye done me good.

1923 C. E. Montague Fiery Particles 174 ‘We'll go to-morrow,’ I said. ‘A bit of shut-eye for me now.’

1926 K. S. Prichard Working Bullocks iv Red rose from the fire and stretched, yawning... ‘How's it for a bit of shut eye?’

1929 J. B. Priestley Good Compan. i. iv. 113 I could do with a bit of shut-eye and a drink and a bite of something.

1936 A. Huxley Eyeless in Gaza xxiv. 346 Time for your spot of shut-eye.

1942 ‘M. Innes’ Daffodil Affair ii. 68 Or game of cards... After a long party nothing like a hand or two before shut-eye.

1958 ‘J. Castle’ & A. Hailey Flight into Danger i. 25 Goodnight... I can sure use some shut-eye.

1977 Time 31 Jan. 6/1 Air Force Two indeed came equipped with a place to catch up on shut-eye between stops. ‘Can you sleep on a plane?’ asked Ford. Said Mondale, ‘I'm going to find out’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	shut-eye
释义	shut-eyen. Etymology: < shut v. + eye n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈshut-eye. colloquial. Sleep; sleeping. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [noun] sleepc825 swevenOE swevetOE repasta1382 slumberc1386 lib1665 the land of Nod1738 balmy1841 shut-eye1899 beddy-byes1906 dreamland1912 sleepy-bye1925 sack drill1946 sack duty1954 zed1973 the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [adjective] > asleep sleepingc1374 sleeper1530 slumbered1590 dormant1623 dormient1643 reposing1655 dormitory1797 shut-eye1899 flaked (out)1942 1896 R. Kipling Seven Seas 217 (heading) The shut-eye sentry.] 1899 Navy & Army Illustr. 9 Dec. 307 The remainder of the dinner hour..is spent in smoking and perhaps dozing (a little shut-eye). 1919 ‘B. Cable’ Old Contemptibles 76 That shut-eye done me good. 1923 C. E. Montague Fiery Particles 174 ‘We'll go to-morrow,’ I said. ‘A bit of shut-eye for me now.’ 1926 K. S. Prichard Working Bullocks iv Red rose from the fire and stretched, yawning... ‘How's it for a bit of shut eye?’ 1929 J. B. Priestley Good Compan. i. iv. 113 I could do with a bit of shut-eye and a drink and a bite of something. 1936 A. Huxley Eyeless in Gaza xxiv. 346 Time for your spot of shut-eye. 1942 ‘M. Innes’ Daffodil Affair ii. 68 Or game of cards... After a long party nothing like a hand or two before shut-eye. 1958 ‘J. Castle’ & A. Hailey Flight into Danger i. 25 Goodnight... I can sure use some shut-eye. 1977 Time 31 Jan. 6/1 Air Force Two indeed came equipped with a place to catch up on shut-eye between stops. ‘Can you sleep on a plane?’ asked Ford. Said Mondale, ‘I'm going to find out’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1899
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