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napper
1/ ˈnæpə /
noun
- a person or thing that raises the nap on cloth
napper
2/ ˈnæpə /
noun
- a slang or dialect word for head
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of napper1
Example Sentences
The research also showed that daytime naps improved productivity, executive function, and psychological well-being, though total income didn’t increase because nappers spent less time actually working.
But, there are some people who are just not good nappers, or some people just don’t want a nap on any given day.
If you compare nappers to people who just take a break, naps look great.
Mednick has found that nappers perform as well on a pattern-recognition task as people who have slept overnight.
If you’re a napper, catch that wave … It can be restorative.
Napper did another take of the portrait which the authorities accepted.
The picture was painted by John Napper who famously said it was, "a beautiful painting of a queen, but not this Queen".
He could well understand the stories they told of Napper Tandy, and the great rebel in the gardens of Versailles.
"Got a bit of a crack, and it put me off my napper for a spell," he said.
A club was then formed in Dublin, of which Napper Tandy became a leading member.
Napper, and indeed his friend Grattan, have totally lost their influence in the Corporation.
This was a stratagem for which Bill Napper was not prepared.
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