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nap
I. noun II. transitive verb
nap
noun

I . nap1 [næp] N

II . nap1 <-pp-> [næp] VB trans

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nap2 [næp] inv N

Usage examples with napping

to be caught napping
быть засти́гнутым враспло́х
to catch sb with their trousers down, to catch sb napping fig
застига́ть кого́-ли́бо враспло́х

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They are depicted as strong but gentle creatures, who pass their time napping and eating honey.
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Most of the walls are crammed with bookshelves, and most of its patrons spend the day in napping, reading, and low-stakes gambling.
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Systematic napping may be considered necessary in such situations.
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Sarge appears and explains that he had only been napping, and had escaped by eating his way out of the ground with his spoon.
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Many night workers take naps during their breaks, and in some industries, planned napping at work (with facilities provided) is beginning to be accepted.
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Beauty, who left because she did not like the food they cooked, came back to the hacienda to find the housemates napping.
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Longer naps were found to be better, with some cognitive functions benefiting more from napping than others.
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Pups can be seen together napping, playing, and feeding.
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He is portrayed as lazy, and his favorite pastime seems to be napping.
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They are capable of being athletic, but usually that activity is in bursts; they are active for short periods of time followed by napping.
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