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Meanings of napping in English
Not prepared or vigilant.
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Usage of napping in English
1
But once in a while even the smartest people are caught napping.
2
In football the unexpected counts most, and Harmony was certainly caught napping.
3
He had earned it while napping, although he did not understand how.
4
Must give up important ball chasing, important napping, important sniffing-allto write.
5
Sound it did, in short time, but it caught no one napping.
6
Aye, Newman was a wise lad; he would not be caught napping.
7
If we're caught napping, Stinker will come out on top pretty quick.
8
If the lookout was caught napping, the whole watch was kept awake.
9
In seconds he was sound asleep- alight-switchnapping ability I thoroughly envied.
10
I was taking a chance by napping, but I was very tired.
11
Drogba is caught napping, panics, goes to ground and brings him down.
12
For once Brookes was caught napping, expecting a drive down the line.
13
His breathing grew deep and regular, and she thought he was napping.
14
Labour caught us napping and struck at our weakest place, the stomach.
15
Even have I found Louis, the steward, and Wada guilty of cat-napping.
16
I leapt over a bench, surprising a patient who had been napping.
About this term
Frequent collocations
Napping through the time
Napping across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common