checking one's eyelids for leaks

A form of check one's eyelids for leaks — To sleep; to take a nap.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of check one's eyelids for leaks
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APA

checking one's eyelids for leaks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checking%20one's%20eyelids%20for%20leaks

MLA

“checking one's eyelids for leaks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checking%20one's%20eyelids%20for%20leaks. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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