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    snooze
    /snuːz/

    verb

    • 1. have a short, light sleep, especially during the day: "the children play beach games while the adults snooze in the sun"
    • 2. activate the snooze button on (an alarm clock): "commuters will savour that extra time snoozing the alarm"

    noun

    • 1. a short, light sleep, especially during the day: "he settled in the grass for a snooze"
    • 2. someone or something that is boring or tedious: informal "the actual listening experience is often something of a snooze"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › snoozeSnooze Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : nap. 2. : something boring or uninspiring. Synonyms. Verb. catnap. doze. nap. rest. sleep. slumber. Noun. catnap. doze. drowse. forty winks. kip [ chiefly British] nap. siesta.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSNOOZE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SNOOZE definition: 1. to sleep lightly for a short time, especially somewhere other than in your bed: 2. a short…. Learn more.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySNOOZE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    to sleep lightly for a short time, especially somewhere other than in your bed: The dog's snoozing in front of the fire. I snoozed through the whole movie. Fewer examples. Dad likes to snooze in front of the TV. The old man was snoozing in the shade. People like to spend the afternoon hours snoozing. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › snoozeSNOOZE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Snooze definition: to sleep; slumber; doze; nap. See examples of SNOOZE used in a sentence.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishsnooze verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    snooze (informal) to sleep lightly for a short time, especially during the day and usually not in bed: My brother was snoozing on the sofa. Patterns to sleep/doze lightly/fitfully

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSNOOZE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    SNOOZE definition: to sleep for a short time, especially during the day: . Learn more.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSNOOZE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A snooze is a short, light sleep, especially during the day. [ informal ] Synonyms: doze , nap , kip [ British , slang ] , siesta More Synonyms of snooze

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsnooze verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of snooze verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › snoozeSnooze - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When you snooze, you take a quick nap during the day. Nobody snoozes for too long though, because then you’d just call it "sleeping." Maybe you’ve fallen asleep in class before, dozed off while watching a movie, or snoozed for a minute while learning some new vocabulary.

  11. www.thefreedictionary.com › snoozeSnooze - definition of snooze by The Free Dictionary

    Define snooze. snooze synonyms, snooze pronunciation, snooze translation, English dictionary definition of snooze. intr.v. snoozed , snooz·ing , snooz·es To take a light nap; doze. n. A brief light sleep.