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1 nap
[næp](a short sleep: She always has a nap after lunch.) dremež- catch someone napping- catch napping* * *I [næp]noundremežto take a nap — zadremati, drematiII [næp]intransitive verbzadremati, drematito catch s.o. napping — zalotiti koga pri nepazljivosti (spanju)III [næp]1.nounkosmina, kosmata stran blaga; krotovica, vozel v blagu; plural grobe tkanine;2.transitive verbkrotovičitiIV [næp]nounvrsta kvartaške igre, napoleonfiguratively a nap hand — dobra priložnost, mnogo obetajoča stvar -
2 steal
[sti:l]past tense - stole; verb1) (to take (another person's property), especially secretly, without permission or legal right: Thieves broke into the house and stole money and jewellery; He was expelled from the school because he had been stealing (money).) krasti2) (to obtain or take (eg a look, a nap etc) quickly or secretly: He stole a glance at her.) ukrasti3) (to move quietly: He stole quietly into the room.) prikrasti se* * *I [sti:l]1.transitive verbkrasti, ukrasti, dobiti s krajo; plagirati; skrivaj (na zvit način, neopazno) priti do česa; utihotapiti; skrivaj pogledati, vreči pogled (at na); prevzeti;2.intransitive verbkrasti; prikrasti se, vtihotapiti se ( into v); postopno se razvijati (o čustvih), obvladati (over s.o. koga)to steal a march (up) on s.o. — prehiteti kogato steal the show figuratively najbolje se odrezatito steal s.o.'s thunder figuratively krasiti se s tujim perjem; prehiteti koga v njegovih načrtihII [sti:l]nounAmerican colloquially tatvina, kraja; kar se da dobiti z malo denarja ali truda
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nap — I. /næp / (say nap) verb (i) (napped, napping) 1. to have a short sleep; doze. –noun 2. a short sleep; a doze. –phrase 3. catch someone napping, to discover someone unprepared or off guard. {Middle English nappe(n), Old English hnappian} II. /næp …
nap — [næp] noun [C] a short sleep, usually during the day nap verb [I] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
nap — Ⅰ. nap [1] ► NOUN ▪ a short sleep, especially during the day. ► VERB (napped, napping) ▪ have a nap. ORIGIN Old English. Ⅱ. nap … English terms dictionary
nap´less — nap1 «nap», noun, verb, napped, nap|ping. –n. a short sleep, especially one taken during the day; doze; snooze. ╂[< verb] –v.i. 1. to take a short sleep; … Useful english dictionary
nap — I. intransitive verb (napped; napping) Etymology: Middle English nappen, from Old English hnappian; 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 … New Collegiate Dictionary
nap — nap1 verb (naps, napping, napped) sleep lightly or briefly, especially during the day. noun a short sleep of this type. Origin OE hnappian, prob. of Gmc origin. nap2 noun 1》 the raised hairs or threads on the surface of fabric or suede leather,… … English new terms dictionary
nap — [[t]næ̱p[/t]] naps, napping, napped 1) N COUNT 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. Syn: snooze 2) VERB If you nap, you sleep for a short… … English dictionary
nap — I UK [næp] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms nap : present tense I/you/we/they nap he/she/it naps present participle napping past tense napped past participle napped to sleep for a short period of time, usually during the day • catch someone… … English dictionary
nap — nap1 [ næp ] noun 1. ) count a short sleep, usually during the day: take/have a nap: I think I ll take a little nap this afternoon. 2. ) singular the soft top layer of some cloths, carpets, etc. that consists of short fibers that all lie in one… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
nap — I 1. verb they were napping on the sofa Syn: doze, sleep, sleep lightly, take a nap, catnap, rest, take a siesta; informal snooze, catch forty winks, get some shut eye, catch some Zs, catch a few Zs 2. noun a nap will make you feel better … Thesaurus of popular words
nap — 1. noun /nap,næp/ a) A short period of sleep, especially one during the day. b) A soft or fuzzy surface on fabric or leather. 2. verb /nap,næp/ … Wiktionary