HyperDic: snooze

English > 2 senses of the word snooze:
NOUNactsnooze, nap, catnap, light sleep, short sleep, forty winkssleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)
VERBbodysnooze, drowse, dozesleep lightly or for a short period of time
snooze > pronunciation
Soundssnuw'z
Rhymesabuse ... values: 47 rhymes with uwz...
English > snooze: 2 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningSleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed).
Synonymsnap, catnap, light sleep, short sleep, forty winks
NarrowersiestaA nap in the early afternoon (especially in hot countries / countries)
zizzA nap
BroadersleepingThe suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate
Usage ofcolloquialisma colloquial expression
Spanishcabezada, cabezadilla, pestañada, siesta liviana, siesta, sueñecito
Catalanbecada, becaina, cabotada, capcinada, rebeca
Verbssnoozesleep lightly or for a short period of time
English > snooze: 2 senses > verb 1, body
Meaningsleep lightly or for a short period of time.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymsdrowse, doze
Broadernap, catnap, catch a winkTake a siesta
Spanishadormecer, adormilarse, adormitarse, cabecear, dormitar
Catalanadormir-se, dormisquejar, endormiscar-se, ensopir-se
Nounssnoozesleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)

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