Napping
noun, verb
noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of taking a nap or short sleep.
"Poor or inadequate sleep hygiene may contribute to difficulty falling asleep and may be a factor in sleep onset insomnia for elderly persons. This is most frequently caused by haphazard and irregular nappings."
- 2 The act or process of raising a nap, as on cloth.
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of nap form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
- 1 not prepared or vigilant wordnet
Example
More examples"The boss caught me napping today when he asked me about that XYZ project we worked on last month."