The walls collapsed. Grass covered the floor. A tree stretched through the table. A dense forest surrounded Jamie. Bored, Jamie curled over his dinner in a deep sleep. Dust and leaves fell on his back. Jamie...buried in rubble...slept.
Could you tell me what the "curled over his dinner" means here?
Top answer
Well, it is an odd tale, but it seems that Jamie fell asleep with his face in his dinner plate.
— Mister Micawber
Well, it is an odd tale, but it seems that Jamie fell asleep with his face in his dinner plate.
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