catnap

catnap Definition

☆ cat·nap (-nap′)

noun

a short, light sleep; doze

intransitive verb -·napped′, -·nap′·ping

to take a catnap

catnap Usage Examples

Converse of object

take: If your workplace had a rest room consider taking a catnap at lunchtime if you really need to catch up on sleep.
have: We had a short catnap to allow us to avoid the worst of the tide and set off.

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