nap: signification et définitions

A brief sleep, often during the day.

To sleep for a brief period, often during the day; doze.

To be unaware of imminent danger or trouble; be off guard: The civil unrest caught the police napping.

A soft or fuzzy surface on fabric or leather.

To form or raise a soft or fuzzy surface on (fabric or leather).

To pour or put a sauce or gravy over (a cooked dish): "a stuffed veal chop napped with an elegant Port sauce” ( Jay Jacobs).

A card game that resembles whist.

The highest bid in this game, announcing the intention to win five tricks, the maximum number in a hand. Also called napoleon.

See napoleon.