I was dozing
-sommeillais
Past progressive I conjugation of doze.
I was dozing when it started screaming away for no reason.
J'étais tranquillement endormie quand elle s'est allumée sans aucune raison.
I was dozing off on the bus.
Je m'assoupissais dans le bus.
So if I said I wasn't sleeping, I was dozing, that's alright?
Si je dis : "Je ne dormais pas, je m'étais assoupi", ça te va ?
I heard you coming in because I was dozing, not sleeping.
Je t'ai entendu entrer parce que je somnolais, je ne dormais pas.
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