HyperDic: catnap

English > 2 senses of the word catnap:
NOUNactcatnap, nap, light sleep, short sleep, forty winks, snoozesleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)
VERBbodycatnap, nap, catch a winktake a siesta
catnap > pronunciation
Soundskae'tnae.p
Rhymesbackslap ... zap: 45 rhymes with aep...
English > catnap: 2 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningSleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed).
Synonymsnap, light sleep, short sleep, forty winks, snooze
NarrowersiestaA nap in the early afternoon (especially in hot countries / countries)
zizzA nap
BroadersleepingThe suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate
Spanishcabezada, cabezadilla, pestañada, siesta liviana, siesta, sueñecito
Catalanbecada, becaina, cabotada, capcinada, rebeca
Verbscatnaptake a siesta
English > catnap: 2 senses > verb 1, body
MeaningTake a siesta.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymsnap, catch a wink
Narrowersnooze, drowse, dozesleep lightly or for a short period of time
Broadersleep, kip, slumber, log Z's, catch some Z'sBe asleep
Spanishdormir una siesta, echar una cabezada, echar una siesta, hacer la siesta, sestear
Catalandormisquejar, fer una becaina
Nounscatnapsleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)

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