Found 3 items, similar to nap.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: nap
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: nap
nap
n 1: a period of time spent sleeping;
“he felt better after a
little sleep”;
“there wasn't time for a nap” [syn:
sleep]
2: a soft or fuzzy surface texture
3: the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up
from the weave;
“for uniform color and texture tailors cut
velvet with the pile running the same direction” [syn:
pile]
4: a short sleep (usually not in bed) [syn:
catnap,
cat sleep
,
forty winks,
short sleep,
snooze]
5: a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes
[syn:
Napoleon]
[also:
napping,
napped]
nap
v : take a siesta;
“She naps everyday after lunch for an hour”
[syn:
catnap,
catch a wink]
[also:
napping,
napped]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Nap
Nap
\Nap\ (n[a^]p), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Napped (n[a^]pt); p.
pr. & vb. n.
Napping (n[a^]p"p[i^]ng).] [OE. nappen, AS.
hn[ae]ppian to take a nap, to slumber; cf. AS. hnipian to
bend one's self, Icel. hnipna, hn[=i]pa, to droop.]
1. To have a short sleep; to be drowsy; to doze. --Chaucer.
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2. To be in a careless, secure state; to be unprepared; as,
to be caught napping. --Wyclif.
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I took thee napping, unprepared. --Hudibras.
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Nap
\Nap\, n.
A short sleep; a doze; a siesta. --Cowper.
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Nap
\Nap\, n. [OE. noppe, AS. hnoppa; akin to D. nop, Dan.
noppe, LG. nobbe.]
1. Woolly or villous surface of felt, cloth, plants, etc.; an
external covering of down, of short fine hairs or fibers
forming part of the substance of anything, and lying
smoothly in one direction; the pile; as, the nap of cotton
flannel or of broadcloth.
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2. pl. The loops which are cut to make the pile, in velvet.
--Knight.
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Nap
\Nap\, v. t.
To raise, or put, a nap on.
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Nap
\Nap\, n.
Same as
Napoleon, 1, below.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]