lie-in
1 of 1noun/laɪ-ɪn/
Forms:lie-ins
1
a period of time spent resting or sleeping in bed beyond one's usual waking time, often done for the purpose of getting additional rest or relaxation
- A lie-in can help you feel refreshed after a late night.
- A cozy bed and no schedule make for the perfect lie-in.
- I always enjoy a lie-in on Sunday mornings.
- He missed breakfast because his lie-in lasted until noon.
- Holidays are the best time for a leisurely lie-in without feeling guilty.