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snooze
(sno͞oz)intr.v. snoozed, snooz·ing, snooz·es
To take a light nap; doze.
n.
A brief light sleep.
[Origin unknown.]
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snooze
(snuːz)vb
(intr) to take a brief light sleep
n
a nap
[C18: of unknown origin]
ˈsnoozer n
ˈsnoozy adj
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snooze
(snuz)v. snoozed, snooz•ing,
n. v.i.
1. to sleep; nap.
n. 2. a short sleep; nap.
[1780–90; orig. uncertain]
snooz′er, n.
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snooze
Past participle: snoozed
Gerund: snoozing
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Noun | 1. | ![]() sleeping - the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate siesta - a nap in the early afternoon (especially in hot countries) zizz - a nap; "Arthur's taking a short zizz" |
Verb | 1. | snooze - sleep lightly or for a short period of time |
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snooze
(Informal)noun
verb
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snooze
[snuːz]A. N → cabezada f; (in the afternoon) → siestecita f
to have a snooze → dar or echar una cabezada or cabezadita; (in the afternoon) → echar una siestecita
to have a snooze → dar or echar una cabezada or cabezadita; (in the afternoon) → echar una siestecita
B. VI → dormitar
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snooze
(snuːz) verb to doze or sleep lightly. His grandfather was snoozing in his armchair.dormitar
noun a short period of light sleep. cabezada, siestecita
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snooze
→ cabezada , echar una cabezada , echar una siesta breve , siesta breveMultilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
snooze
v. adormecerse.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012