Snooze

Today let's learn a new word, snooze! [Transcript: Hi and welcome to Let’s Word Up! Each day we post a word of the day to help you improve your English language skills. Today’s word of the day is snooze. Snooze is a doing word therefore it is a verb. To snooze is to have a short, light sleep, usually during the day. An example of the word snooze used as a verb in a sentence would be: I'm going to snooze before the meeting, I need to recharge my batteries. Or, She took the opportunity to snooze while her calender was clear. Snooze can also be used as a noun with two meanings. Firstly it is a short, light sleep. Secondly it something boring or tedious. An example of the word snooze used as a noun in a sentence would be: They laid down in the grass to have a quick snooze. Or, The presentation was a snooze, nobody was paying attention and some people were even sleeping. Synonyms: doze, nap, rest, siesta, catnap. Thank you for listening, we hope that you found it helpful and interesting. Until next time.]