DROWSE


Meaning of DROWSE in English

v. & n.

v. 1 intr. be dull and sleepy or half asleep. 2 tr. a (often foll. by away) pass (the time) in drowsing. b make drowsy. 3 intr. archaic be sluggish.

n. a condition of sleepiness.

[ back-form. f. DROWSY ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.