How to pronounce “siesta”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (countable) A nap, especially an afternoon one taken during the hottest part of the day in some cultures.
• (attributive, sometimes offensive) Laid-back attitudes to work or laziness, especially by a Hispanic person.
• [Verb]
• (intransitive) to take a siesta; to nap.

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