Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - nap
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Nap
nap
~1 n 1 a short sleep, especially during the day (have/take a short nap) (I usually take a nap after lunch.) 2 the soft surface on some cloth and leather, made by brushing the short, fine threads or hairs in one direction (- compare pile1 (4)) 3 information about the horse likely to win a race ~2 v napped, napping 1 to sleep for a short time during the day 2 be caught napping informal to not be ready to deal with something when it happens, although you should be ready for it 3 to give advice about which horse is likely to win a race
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(naps, napping, napped) 1. If you have a nap, you have a short sleep, usually during the day. Use your lunch hour to have a nap in your chair... I might take a little nap. = snooze, doze N-COUNT 2. If you nap, you sleep for a short period of time, usually during the day. An elderly person may nap during the day and then sleep only five hours a night. = doze VERB: V 3. The nap of a carpet or of a cloth such as velvet is the top layer of short threads, which usually lie smoothly in one direction. N-SING 4. If someone is caught napping, something happens when they are not prepared for it, although they should have been. (INFORMAL) The security services were clearly caught napping. PHRASE: V inflects ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. intransitive verb (~ped; ~ping) Etymology: Middle English ~pen, from Old English h~pian; akin to Old High German hnaffezen to doze Date: before 12th century 1. to sleep briefly especially during the day ; doze 2. to be off guard II. noun Date: 14th century a short sleep especially during the day ; snooze III. noun Etymology: Middle English noppe, from Middle Dutch, flock of wool, ~ Date: 15th century a hairy or downy surface (as on a fabric) • ~less adjective • ~ped adjective IV. transitive verb (~ped; ~ping) Date: 1620 to raise a ~ on (fabric or leather) V. noun Etymology: from to go ~ (to make all the points in the card game Napoleon) Date: 1895 British a pick or recommendation as a good bet to win a contest (as a horse race); also one named in a ~ VI. transitive verb (~ped; ~ping) Date: 1927 British to pick or single out in a ~ ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. v. & n. --v.intr. (napped, napping) sleep lightly or briefly. --n. a short sleep or doze, esp. by day (took a nap). Phrases and idioms catch a person napping 1 find a person asleep or off guard. 2 detect in negligence or error. Etymology: OE hnappian, rel. to OHG (h)naffezan to slumber 2. n. & v. --n. 1 the raised pile on textiles, esp. velvet. 2 a soft downy surface. 3 Austral. colloq. blankets, bedding, swag. --v.tr. (napped, napping) raise a nap on (cloth). Derivatives napless adj. Etymology: ME noppe f. MDu., MLG noppe nap, noppen trim nap from 3. n. & v. --n. 1 a a form of whist in which players declare the number of tricks they expect to take, up to five. b a call of five in this game. 2 a the betting of all one's money on one horse etc. b a tipster's choice for this. --v.tr. (napped, napping) name (a horse etc.) as a probable winner. Phrases and idioms go nap 1 attempt to take all five tricks in nap. 2 risk everything in one attempt. 3 win all the matches etc. in a series. nap hand a good winning position worth risking in a venture. not go nap on Austral. colloq. not be too keen on; not care much for. Etymology: abbr. of orig. name of game NAPOLEON ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. короткий сон днем after-dinner nap —- послеобеденный сон to take a nap —- вздремнуть to steal a nap —- вздремнуть украдкой 2. вздремнуть; дремать Id: to be caught napping —- быть затигнутым врасплох 3. текст. ворс; начес 4. текст. ворсковая, ворсованная ткань; ткань с начесом 5. пушок (на персике и т. п.); пушистая поверхность 6. сл. шляпа Id: to bring (to get) up smb.'s nap —- ам. разозлить кого-л.; погладить кого-л. против шерсти 7. текст. ворсить, ворсовать 8. наполеон (карточная игра) to go nap —- поставить все на карту, идти на большой риск (обыкн. перен.) 9. сл. схватить, арестовать, задержать; поймать на месте преступления 10. сл. вырвать (сумочку и т. п.); цапнуть, украсть, стащить 11. разг. намек, совет, сведения, полученные частным образом (особ. на бегах) 12. давать частную информацию (особ. указывать возможного победителя на бегах) 13. поливать соусом; заправлять (готовое блюдо) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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I 1. noun дремота; короткий сон; - take a nap - have a nap - snatch a nap - steal a nap 2. v. дремать; вздремнуть to be caught napping - быть застигнутым врасплох II 1. noun 1) ворс (на сукне) 2) пушок (на чем-л.) 2. v. ворсить III noun; abbr. of napoleon 1) to go nap on smth. - рискнуть, поставить все на карту ...Англо-русский словарь
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hum. gen. abbr. Neutrophil Alkaline Phosphatase physiol. abbr. No Appointments Please NASA abbr. NON ASTRONOMICAL Program U.S. gov. abbr. National Advantage Plan U.S. gov. abbr. Non Aggression Pact mil. abbr. Not Authorized Prepositioning mil. abbr. Norwegian Army Protocol mil. abbr. Not Authorized for POMCUS airport code Naples, Italy railroad abbr. Narragansett Pier Railroad Company softw. abbr. Network Application Program gen. comp. abbr. Network Access Point network. abbr. Network Application Program network. abbr. Network Access Points network. abbr. Network Address Protocol sec. abbr. Network Access Protection file ext. abbr. Vector graphics (Naplps format) (VideoShow - EnerGraphics) media abbr. National Academies Press educ. abbr. New Artist Program sport abbr. North American Pairs NYSE symbols National Processing, Inc. firm name abbr. Namie Amuro's Paradise ...English abbreviation dictionary
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