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catnapping

[kat-nap]

cat·nap

[kat-nap] noun, verb, -napped, -nap·ping.
noun
1.
a short, light nap or doze.
verb (used without object)
2.
to doze or sleep lightly.

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Catnapping is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.

Origin:
1815–25, Americanism; cat + nap
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