Overslept vs Overslipt - What's the difference?
overslept | overslipt |
(oversleep)
To sleep for longer than planned.
To sleep beyond.
(archaic) (overslip)
To slip or slide over; to pass easily or carelessly beyond.
To omit or neglect.
As verbs the difference between overslept and overslipt
is that overslept is past tense of oversleep while overslipt is past tense of overslip.overslept
English
Verb
(head)oversleep
English
Verb
- I overslept and was late for school.
- to oversleep one's usual hour of rising
Anagrams
*overslipt
English
Verb
(head)overslip
English
Verb
- to overslip time or opportunity