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siesta

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun siesta has 1 sense
  1. siesta - a nap in the early afternoon (especially in hot countries)
    --1 is a kind of
    nap, catnap, cat sleep, forty winks, short sleep, snooze

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Siesta

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A short nap or rest taken in the early afternoon, especially in hot countries.

Usage: The siesta is a common cultural practice in Spain and many other Mediterranean countries.

Example Sentence: After a delightful Spanish lunch, I decided to take a siesta to recharge before exploring the city.


Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A period of relaxation or leisure.

Usage: Many people enjoy taking a short siesta to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Example Sentence: During my vacation, I indulged in a daily siesta by the pool, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.


Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To take a short nap or rest.

Usage: It's important to siesta during hectic days to maintain productivity and overall well-being.

Example Sentence: I decided to siesta for a few minutes after a long and tiring meeting.


Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Relating to or conducive to a siesta or rest.

Usage: The siesta lifestyle promotes relaxation and a healthy work-life balance.

Example Sentence: The peaceful ambiance of the siesta village instantly put me at ease.


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