siesta

IPA: siˈɛstʌ

noun

  • A nap, especially an afternoon one taken after lunch in some cultures.

verb

  • (intransitive) to take a siesta; to nap.
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Examples of "siesta" in Sentences

  • I noticed that you are taking a siesta.
  • Siesta is the better choice hands down.
  • The siesta is an important part of the day.
  • Department stores do not close for the siesta.
  • This would be followed by his ubiquitous siesta.
  • In fact, almost nobody takes a 'siesta' on working days.
  • A three hour siesta beginning at noon is practiced daily.
  • I got interested in this after reading the Siesta article.
  • And of course, there are those who come for their afternoon siesta...
  • We are nearing the end of the year and it is normal to have meals at which you drink a little over the odds or at least more than usual. The best idea in that situation is to have a siesta and not to disturb a debate where respect for the speaker should prevail at all times.

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