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dirt naps

dirt naps is the plural of dirt nap.

Meaning of dirt nap

Noun

dirt nap (plural dirt naps)

  1. (slang, indelicate) A state of permanent rest; the state of death.
    • You go in there without enough men, you’re liable to end up takin’ a dirt nap.1989, Laurence Gonzales, The Still Point, “Anatomy of a Drug Bust”, ‘Two: Fort Harrison’, page 119

Questions about dirt naps

What is dirt naps the plural of?
Dirt naps is the plural of dirt nap.

Words near dirt naps in the dictionary

  1. dirt farming
  2. dirt file
  3. dirt files
  4. dirt jumping
  5. dirt nap
  6. dirt naps
  7. dirt pie
  8. dirt pies
  9. dirt poor
  10. dirt road
  11. dirt roads

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