寝ぼける

Meanings

1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive

   to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake

Forms

• よく寝ねぼけます。

  I'm often half-asleep.

• まだ寝ねぼけてるの？

  Are you still half asleep?

• 彼かれはそのとき寝ねぼけていたらしい。

  It seems that he was half asleep then.

• うちの弟おとうとは、よく寝ねぼけて変へんなことを言いい出だす。

  My little brother gets delirious when he's sleepy. He says the weirdest things.