Catnapped

/ˈkætnæpt/ verb

Definition

Past tense of catnap; took a short, light sleep.

Etymology

From catnap + -ed (past tense and past participle marker). Regular verb formation in English.

Kelly Says

The word 'catnapped' appears frequently in diaries and letters from the 1800s onward, showing how the term captured the essence of brief, stolen moments of rest that busy people treasured.

Related Words

Explore More Words

Get the Word Orb API

Complete word intelligence in one call. Free tier — 50 lookups/day.