a cat nap



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a cat nap

A very brief but restful period of sleep. I'm going to try to squeeze in a cat nap before my next shift starts, or else I'll be feeling sluggish for the entire evening.
See also: cat, nap

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Theodoricus-Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
CelioCHE-lyo (Italian), THE-lyo (Spanish), SE-lyo (Latin American Spanish), SE-lyoo (Portuguese)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Jeff[dʒef]
Avksentiy-Russian
Minu-Persian
Akshay-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada