Sekirov Dictionary

snooze

/snuːz/

noun 3
verb 2
forms 3
phrases 1

noun3

•
A brief period of sleep; a nap.
- The cat enjoys taking a snooze on a sunny windowsill.
•
(informal) Something boring.
- The whole movie was a snooze.
(informal) The snooze button on an alarm clock.

verb2

•
To sleep, especially briefly; to nap, doze.
- The boss caught him snoozing at his desk.
•
To pause; to postpone for a short while.
- Let's say you want to see all your reminders, but you don't want it to be too easy to snooze the ones for important items. — 2007

forms

snoozed · snoozing · snoozes

Phrases with snooze

snooze off
To drift off; to fall asleep

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