catnapped

ˈkætnæpt

Definition of catnapped - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

short sleep

Rare

having taken a short, light sleep

Rare

She felt refreshed after a catnapped afternoon.

dozed

napped

theft

Rare

stolen or kidnapped a cat

Rare

The catnapped pet was found safe and sound.

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Origin of catnapped

English, cat (feline) + nap (sleep)

Examples of catnapped in a sentence

The baby catnapped in the stroller.
The catnapped feline was returned to its owner.
They reported the catnapped animal to the police.

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French:reposé, volé, ...
German:Nickerchen, gestohlene Katze, ...
Italian:dormito un po', rapito, ...
Spanish:echado una siesta corta, secuestrado, ...
Portuguese:cochilado, raptado, ...
Chinese:打了个盹, 被偷的, ...
Japanese:短い昼寝をした, 誘拐された猫, ...
Arabic:مُنْتَعِش, مَسْرُوق, ...
Hebrew:נִמְנוּם, נִחְטַף, ...
Russian:поспавший, похищенный, ...
Ukrainian:дрімавший, вкрадений, ...
Hindi:थोड़ी देर की नींद ली, बिल्ली का अपहरण किया हुआ, ...
Bengali:ছোট ঘুম, চুরি হওয়া বিড়াল, ...
Catalan:migdiada curta, gat segrestat, ...
Czech:odpočatý, ukradený, ...
Danish:kort lur, stjålet kat, ...
Dutch:kort geslapen, gestolen kat, ...
Greek:σύντομος ύπνος, κλεμμένη γάτα, ...
Hungarian:elszunnyadt, ellopott, ...
Khmer:បានដេកមួយភ្លែត, ត្រូវបានលួច, ...
Korean:짧은 잠을 잔, 도난당한 고양이, ...
Persian:چرت زده, گربه دزدیده شده, ...
Polish:zdrzemnął się, skradziony kot, ...
Portuguese (BR):cochilado, raptado, ...
Romanian:ațipit, răpit, ...
Swedish:kort sovit, stulen katt, ...
Thai:งีบหลับ, แมวถูกขโมย, ...
Turkish:kısa uyku, çalınmış kedi, ...
Vietnamese:ngủ ngắn, mèo bị bắt cóc, ...

catnap

ˈkætnæp

catnapping

Definition of catnap - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

short rest

Rare

short sleep not in bed

Rare

He had a catnap on the couch.

nap

snooze

Verb

brief sleep

intr.

Rare

sleep lightly or briefly

intr.

Rare

She decided to catnap on the sofa before dinner..

doze

nap

humorous

tr.

Rare

Slang

kidnap a cat

tr.

Rare

Slang

They joked about catnapping the neighbor's pet.

abduct

snatch

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short sleep not in bed

Expressions with catnap

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have a catnap

take a short, light sleep to refresh

After lunch, I like to have a catnap.

take a catnap

sleep for a short time to refresh yourself

After lunch, I like to take a catnap.

Origin of catnap

English, cat (cat) + nap (short sleep)

Examples of catnap in a sentence

He took a catnap during the long flight.
He likes to catnap during his lunch break.
I often catnap while traveling on the train.
They planned to catnap the stray from the alley.
The mischievous kids tried to catnap the fluffy kitten.

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French:sieste, faire un petit somme, ...
German:Nickerchen, ein Nickerchen machen, ...
Italian:pisolino, sonnecchiare, ...
Spanish:siesta, dormitar, ...
Portuguese:soneca, cochilar, ...
Chinese:小睡, 小睡一会儿, ...
Japanese:うたた寝, うたた寝する, ...
Arabic:غفوة, غَفَا, ...
Hebrew:תְּנוּמָה, לְנַמְנֵם, ...
Russian:короткий сон, вздремнуть, ...
Ukrainian:короткий сон, дрімати, ...
Hindi:झपकी, झपकी लेना, ...
Bengali:ক্যাটন্যাপ, ছোট ঘুম, ...
Catalan:becaina, fer una becaina, ...
Czech:šlofík, zdřímnout si, ...
Danish:morfar, blunde, ...
Dutch:dutje, dutten, ...
Greek:υπνάκος, κοιμάμαι λίγο, ...
Hungarian:szunyókálás, szundítani, ...
Khmer:ការដេកមួយភ្លែត, ដេកមួយភាំង, ...
Korean:선잠, 낮잠을 자다, ...
Persian:خواب کوتاه, چرت زدن, ...
Polish:drzemka, drzemać, ...
Portuguese (BR):cochilo, cochilar, ...
Romanian:pui de somn, a moțăi, ...
Swedish:tupplur, slumra till, ...
Thai:งีบหลับ, หลับสั้นๆ, ...
Turkish:şekerleme, kestirme yapmak, ...
Vietnamese:giấc ngủ ngắn, ngủ trưa ngắn, ...

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Definition of catnapped - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

Origin of catnapped

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Definition of catnap - Reverso English Dictionary

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Verb

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