Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
snooze
verb
/snuːz/
Definition
To sleep lightly or take a short nap, often for a brief period.
Examples
- After lunch, I like to snooze for a few minutes.
- The alarm went off, but I hit snooze and stayed in bed for a bit longer.
- Feeling tired, she decided to snooze on the couch for a while.
Meaning
Snooze refers to a light sleep that is usually not very deep, often taken during the day or for just a short time.
Synonyms
- nap
- doze
- slumber
- rest
- catnap
