zizzes

zizz [zɪz] Brit informal

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) a short sleep; nap

vb (intr)

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) to take a short sleep, snooze

[of imitative origin]

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Noun	1.	zizz - a buzzing or whizzing sound; "a nasty zizz in the engine" sound - the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them" Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
	2.	zizz - a nap; "Arthur's taking a short zizz" cat sleep, catnap, forty winks, short sleep, snooze, nap - sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed) Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom

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cat sleep
catnap
doze
drowse
forty winks
Great Britain
nap
rest
short sleep
siesta
sleep
slumber
snooze
U.K.
UK
United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

You must be hot in that suit," says the woman as she plugs in the clipper and zizzes into my thinning thicket, moist iron filings refusing to sprinkle over my smock and sticking instead to my shiny nose and neck.

No point breaking into a sweat over what to wear; retail therapy/stuff by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)

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