How to Pronounce "sleep around"
expression
ˈsɫip/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
SLEEP uh-ROWND
slˈiːp/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
SLEEP uh-ROWND
Definition
To have sexual relationships with multiple people, usually outside of a committed relationship.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɫip/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
British English
slˈiːp/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SLEEP uh-ROWND
UK
SLEEP uh-ROWND
Listen in Context
Some people think it's okay to sleep around before settling down.
He's known to sleep around a lot.
She doesn't want to sleep around anymore.
People judge women more harshly than men if they sleep around.