Asleep in one's basket chair?
'asleep' is the definition.
Both the definition and answer are adjectives.
Perhaps there's an association between them I don't understand?
I cannot understand how the rest of the clue works.
Can you help me to learn more?
'asleep' is the definition.
Both the definition and answer are adjectives.
Perhaps you can see an association between them that I can't see?
I don't understand the rest of the clue.
Can you help me to learn more?
(Other definitions for dog tired that I've seen before include "very weary" , "worn out" , "Whacked" , "Done in" .)