doze (redirected from dozing)

doze ¹  (dz)

v. dozed, doz·ing, doz·es

v.intr.

To sleep lightly and intermittently.

v.tr.

To spend (time) dozing or as if dozing: dozed the summer away.

n.

A short, light sleep.

Phrasal Verb:

doze off

To fall into a light sleep.

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[Probably of Scandinavian origin.]

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dozer n.

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doze ²  (dz)

intr. & tr.v. dozed, doz·ing, doz·es

To use a bulldozer; bulldoze.

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doze [dəʊz]

vb (intr)

1. to sleep lightly or intermittently

2. (often foll by off) to fall into a light sleep

n

a short sleep

[probably from Old Norse dūs lull; related to Danish döse to drowse, Swedish dialect dusa slumber]

dozer  n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	doze - a light fitful sleep                 drowse sleeping - the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate
Verb	1.	doze - sleep lightly or for a short period of time drowse, snooze catch a wink, catnap, nap - take a siesta; "She naps everyday after lunch for an hour" dope off, doze off, drift off, drowse off, fall asleep, flake out, nod off, drop off - change from a waking to a sleeping state; "he always falls asleep during lectures"

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doze

verb

nap, sleep, slumber, nod, kip (Brit. slang), snooze (informal), catnap, drowse, sleep lightly, zizz (Brit. informal) For a while she dozed fitfully.

noun

nap, kip (Brit. slang), snooze (informal), siesta, little sleep, catnap, forty winks (informal), shuteye (slang), zizz (Brit. informal) After lunch I had a doze.

doze off fall asleep, nod off, drop off (informal), crash out (informal), drift off, go off, conk out (informal) I must have dozed off.

Translations

doze [dəʊz]

A. N → sueñecito m, siestecita f
to have a doze (after meal) → echar una siestecita

B. VI → dormitar

doze off VI + ADV → dormirse

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doze [ˈdəʊz]

vi → sommeiller

n (= nap) → somme m
to have a doze → faire un (petit) somme

doze off

vi (= fall asleep) → s'assoupir

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doze

n → Nickerchen nt; to have a doze → dösen, ein Nickerchen machen

vi → (vor sich hin) dösen

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doze [dəʊz]

1. n → sonnellino, pisolino

2. vi → sonnecchiare

doze off vi + adv → appisolarsi

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doze [dəʊz]

1. n → sonnellino, pisolino

2. vi → sonnecchiare

doze off vi + adv → appisolarsi

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doze

v doze [dəuz]

to sleep lightly for short periods The old lady dozed in her chair. dut, sluimer يَتَهَوَّم، ينامُ نَوْما خَفيفا дремя dřímat døse dösen λαγοκοιμάμαι dormitar suikuma چرت زدن torkkua sommeiller לְנָמנֵם ऊंघना, झपकी लेना drijemati bóbiskol terlelap blunda sonnecchiare うたた寝する 선잠 자다 snausti snaust tidur-tidur ayam dutten blunde, døse, halvsove drzemać dormitar a moţăi, a aţipi дремать driemať dremati dremati dåsa, slumra งีบหลับ kestirmek, şekerleme yapmak 打瞌睡 дрімати اونگھنا ngủ lơ mơ 打瞌睡

n

a short sleep. dutjie نَوْما خَفيفا дрямка zdřímnutí lur das Schläfchen υπνάκος cabezada suigatus چرت torkut petit somme נִמנוּם ऊंघ, झपकी, नींद drijemež szundítás tidur sebentar blundur sonnellino, pisolino うたた寝 선잠 snūstelėjimas snauda tidur sekejap dutje blund, døs, lur drzemka dormidinha moţăială дремота zdriemnutie dremanje dremka slummer, tupplur การงีบหลับ kestirme, şekerleme 瞌睡 дрімота جھپکی giấc ngủ chợp mắt 瞌睡

doze off

to go into a light sleep. insluimer يَغْفو، يَغْلِبُهُ النُّعاس задрямвам zdřímnout si døse hen einnicken λαγοκοιμάμαι quedarse dormido suigatama به چرت افتادن torkahtaa s'assoupir לְנַמנֵם अनिच्छापूर्वक सो जाना odrijemati szundít egyet tertidur detta útaf; fá sér blund appisolarsi うとうとする 깜박 졸다 užsnūsti iesnausties tidur indutten døse hen przespać się, zdrzemnąć się adormecer a aţipi вздремнуть zdriemnuť si zadremati zadremati slumra till งีบหลับไป içi geçmek 打盹 задрімати ذرا سی آنکھ لگنا chợp ngủ 打盹

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doze → ينعس dřímat blunde dösen λαγοκοιμάμαι dormitar torkkua sommeiller drijemati sonnecchiare うたた寝する 졸다 sluimeren døse zdrzemnąć się cochilar, dormitar дремать halvsova งีบหลับ kestirmek ngủ gà ngủ gật 打瞌睡