catnap — ► NOUN ▪ a short sleep during the day. ► VERB (catnapped, catnapping) ▪ have a catnap … English terms dictionary
catnap — ☆ catnap [kat′nap΄ ] n. a short, light sleep; doze vi. catnapped, catnapping to take a catnap … English World dictionary
catnap — by 1823, from CAT (Cf. cat) + NAP (Cf. nap). A nap such as a cat takes … Etymology dictionary
catnap — nap, snooze, *sleep, slumber, drowse, doze … New Dictionary of Synonyms
catnap — UK [ˈkætˌnæp] / US noun [countable] Word forms catnap : singular catnap plural catnaps informal a short sleep, especially during the day Derived word: catnap UK / US verb intransitive Word forms catnap : present tense I/you/we/they catnap… … English dictionary
catnap — cat|nap [ˈkætnæp] n informal a very short sleep have/take a catnap ▪ Nomes slept badly, and had to take catnaps during the day. >catnap v [I] … Dictionary of contemporary English
catnap — noun Date: 1823 a very short light nap • catnap intransitive verb … New Collegiate Dictionary
Catnap — Mittagsschlaf in der Öffentlichkeit Tagschlaf (auch: Tagschlafepisode) bezeichnet einen Schlaf außerhalb der nächtlichen Hauptschlafphase. Am bekanntesten ist er in Form des Mittagsschlafes. Er sollte zwischen 5 und 90 Minuten dauern, um den… … Deutsch Wikipedia
catnap — 1. noun A brief, light sleep. 2. verb a) To take a catnap. b) To kidnap a cat … Wiktionary
catnap — [[t]kæ̱tnæp[/t]] catnaps also cat nap N COUNT A catnap is a short sleep, usually one which you have during the day. [INFORMAL] Syn: doze, nap … English dictionary
catnap — noun a short sleep during the day. verb (catnaps, catnapping, catnapped) have a catnap … English new terms dictionary
