Definitions

1. verb

to press a button on an alarm clock to delay the alarm ringing for a short time

“I hit the snooze button again and rolled over, trying to sleep in”

2. noun

the act of pressing a button on an alarm clock to delay the alarm ringing

“pressing the snooze button became a bad habit for me”

3. verb

to delay or put off doing something, often due to lack of motivation

“I’ve been putting off cleaning the house, but I need to stop snoozing and get started”

4. noun

a period of time spent sleeping or being inactive

“I had a long snooze after the late night”

5. verb

to ignore or avoid something, especially a problem

“The company is snoozing on the opportunity to expand into new markets”