tossing and turning

A form of toss and turn — To be unable to settle into a comfortable sleeping position.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of toss and turn
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APA

tossing and turning. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tossing%20and%20turning

MLA

“tossing and turning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tossing%20and%20turning. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tossing and turning,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tossing%20and%20turning.

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