Timeline for What does this question is really asking about: " What do you sleep in at night?"
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| Jul 11, 2023 at 20:27 | comment | added | Jay | @FumbleFingers Oh, sorry if I wasn't clear. I didn't mean that a native speaker would think of "to sleep in" here, but rather that someone learning the language might be confused by it. | |
| Jul 11, 2023 at 12:22 | comment | added | FumbleFingers | Native Anglophones might chuckle at the cited wordplay, but I doubt any of them would think about the phrasal verb to sleep in here. The issue is purely to do with whether doing something in X means in location X or wearing X. | |
| Jul 11, 2023 at 2:09 | history | answered | Jay | CC BY-SA 4.0 |