"stack z's" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-stack z's.wav Forms: stacks z's [present, singular, third-person], stacking z's [participle, present], stacked z's [participle, past], stacked z's [past]
Etymology: See z's. Sleeping cartoon characters are often depicted with a string of z's rising from the nose or mouth. Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} stack z's (third-person singular simple present stacks z's, present participle stacking z's, simple past and past participle stacked z's)
  1. (slang) To sleep; to be asleep. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Sleep
    Sense id: en-stack_z's-en-verb-YyyzpMUV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "To sleep; to be asleep."
      ],
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        "(slang) To sleep; to be asleep."
      ],
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    },
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        "To sleep; to be asleep."
      ],
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          "sleep"
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          "asleep"
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