Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nappuccino

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nap-puc-ci-no
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A power nap combined with consuming caffeine as a stimulant.

Slang

Example Sentences

"In When, Daniel Pink suggests you have a 'nappuccino': a cup of coffee just before your 20-minute nap (between 1 pm and 3 pm). This is because it takes about 20 minutes for the caffeine to digest and have its effect, so you get a double whammy!"

Etymology

Blend of nap + cappuccino.

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

nappuccinos (plural)

Questions

What does nappuccino mean?: A power nap combined with consuming caffeine as a stimulant.
Where does nappuccino come from?: Blend of nap + cappuccino.

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