EGAVE

siesta

About 0.35 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A nap, especially an afternoon one taken during the hottest part of the day in some cultures.
  2. noun Laid-back attitudes to work or laziness, especially by a Hispanic person.
  3. verb To take a siesta; to nap.

Similar words

nap snooze napping night lunching evening refection cooldown sit-down sleep

Often followed by

in time and key hour on is after was

Word family

siestas

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