Saw Wood (Verb)
Meaning
Breathe noisily during one's sleep; "she complained that her husband snores".
Classification
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
Examples
- He sawed wood through the night and woke up feeling exhausted.
- The old lady's husband sawed wood so loudly that she could never sleep.
- After years of living together, she got used to his habit of sawing wood at night.
- Her snoring rivalled her husband's ability to saw wood every night.
- The hotel guest complained that the man in the room next door sawed wood all night.