snooze

Pronunciation:		snooz
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WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] a short sleep (usually not in bed) [v] sleep lightly or for a short period of time

	Synonyms:	cat sleep, catnap, doze, drowse, forty winks, nap, short sleep

	See Also:	catch a wink, catnap, dope off, doze off, drift off, drop off, drowse off, fall asleep, flake out, nap, nod off, siesta, sleeping, zizz

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Snooze\ (sn[=oo]z), n. [Scot. snooze to sleep; cf. Dan. & Sw. snus snuff.] A short sleep; a nap. [Colloq.] \Snooze\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Snoozed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Snoozing}.] To doze; to drowse; to take a short nap; to slumber. [Colloq.]

Computing Dictionary

	Definition:	/snooz/ [FidoNet] Fidonews, the weekly official on-line newsletter of FidoNet. As the editorial policy of Fidonews is "anything that arrives, we print", there are often large articles completely unrelated to FidoNet, which in turn tend to elicit flamage in subsequent issues. [jargon file]