wake up dead

Verb

Meaning

wake up dead (third-person singular simple present wakes up dead, present participle waking up dead, simple past woke up dead, past participle woken up dead)

To die, particularly in one's sleep.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

How could I exist in the same world with that brightness? Two years later she smiled at me. She Named my name. I thought I would wake up dead. Robert Penn Warren

Some people wake up drowsy. Some people wake up energized. I wake up dead. John Marsden

I'm definitely a morning person. I wake up dead happy, looking forward to having my cereal! Nico Mirallegro

Close letter words and terms

wake up and smell the ashes wake up and smell the coffee wake up and smell the roses wake up in time wake up on the wrong side of bed wake up on the wrong side of the bed