nap it
nap it verb: synonym of catch it (“to be severely reprimanded, punished, or beaten”).
Verb
nap it (third-person singular simple present naps it, present participle napping it, simple past and past participle napped it)
- Synonym of catch it (“to be severely reprimanded, punished, or beaten”).
- No doze a dozing by the way —
You'll nap it if you do — so pray
Walk along John! walk along, John!1865, John Labern, Labern's Comic Minstrel, volume 1, page 40 - […] you'll nap it if you says any thing to they coves.1952, Bulletin of the New York Public Library, volume 56, page 121
- Synonyms:
- catch it
- No doze a dozing by the way —
Synonyms of nap it
Forms of nap it
| third-person singular present | naps it |
|---|---|
| present participle | napping it |
| past participle | napped it |
| past | napped it |
Questions about nap it
- What does nap it mean?
- Nap it means synonym of catch it (“to be severely reprimanded, punished, or beaten”).
- What part of speech is nap it?
- Nap it is a verb.
- What is the past tense of nap it?
- The past tense of nap it is napped it.
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