"sleep dep" meaning in English

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Noun

Rhymes: -ɛp Etymology: Clipping of sleep deprivation. By surface analysis, sleep + dep(rivation). Etymology templates: {{clip|en|sleep deprivation}} Clipping of sleep deprivation, {{surf|+com|en|sleep|deprivation|alt2=dep(rivation)}} By surface analysis, sleep + dep(rivation) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sleep dep (uncountable)
  1. (colloquial) Sleep deprivation. Tags: colloquial, uncountable
    Sense id: en-sleep_dep-en-noun-HNnIrUc2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sleep
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