"nap" — meaning & examples

nap
/næp/

a short sleep, especially during the day

noun

Examples:

She took a quick nap after lunch to recharge.

The baby's afternoon nap usually lasts about an hour.

to sleep for a short period, especially during the day

verb

Examples:

He napped for twenty minutes before heading back to work.

She likes to nap on weekend afternoons when she has no plans.