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catnapping present participle ofcatnap catnap verb[ I ] uk /ˈkæt.næp/ us /ˈkæt.næp/ to have a short sleep: Thomas Edison was famous for his ability to catnap anywhere. He was tired in the day and would catnap and then be more wakeful at night. See also
napverb He catnapped just before dawn and rose to the alarm at seven. She catnapped, shaking herself awake every time she felt herself drifting towards a deeper sleep. Try and catnap when the baby sleeps, or even just lie in front of the TV for a bit. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Animal physiology: sleep & sleeping altered state of consciousness beauty bed bunk bye-byes catch/cop/get some z'sidiom comatose count crash doss doze off drop off sleep sleeping sleepwalk sleepwalking snooze snoozing somnambulate your beauty sleepidiom |