"half-awake" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From half- + awake. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|half|awake}} half- + awake Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} half-awake (not comparable)
  1. Barely awake. Tags: not-comparable Related terms: half-asleep Translations (barely awake): puolihereillä (Finnish), halb wach (German), halbwach (German), αγουροξυπνημένος (agouroxypniménos) (Greek), milli svefns og vöku (Icelandic), í svefnrofunum (Icelandic), półprzytomny [humorous] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-half-awake-en-adj-SkJy9vK- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with half-

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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "barely awake",
          "word": "puolihereillä"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "barely awake",
          "word": "halb wach"
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          "code": "el",
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          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "barely awake",
          "word": "milli svefns og vöku"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "barely awake",
      "word": "halbwach"
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      "lang": "Greek",
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      "word": "milli svefns og vöku"
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