nappuccino

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English

Etymology

Blend of nap +‎ cappuccino

Noun

nappuccino (plural nappuccinos)

  1. (slang) A power nap combined with consuming caffeine as a stimulant.
    • 2019, Donna McGeorge, The First 2 Hours: Make Better Use of Your Most Valuable Time (page 97)
      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!