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pad out

to sleep or go to bed
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Because of my job I usually pad out just before nine o'clock.
My housemate was very annoyed to find my friends padded out on the lounge room floor this morning.

Submitted on July 07, 2010

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pad outto add something extra to something to make it appear more substantial
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