napping
pronunciation
How to pronounce napping in British English:
UK ['næpɪŋ]
How to pronounce napping in American English:
US ['næpɪŋ]
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- Adjective:
- not prepared or vigilant
Word Origin
- napping (n.)
- "action of sleeping," Old English hneappunge, verbal noun from nap (v.).
Example
- 1. They say good things about napping .
- 2. She recently caught one of them napping on a train during work .
- 3. Strategic napping in the rangers style could benefit us all .
- 4. If napping were an olympic sport , china would have won even more golds last year .
- 5. Contrary to popular opinion napping isn 't for the lazy or depressed .