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Meaning of snoozer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. One who snoozes; a sleeper.
  2. Something that is boring, uninteresting or unremarkable; something that would tend to induce sleep.
    colloquial
  3. A thief who steals from hotel rooms while staying as a hotel guest.
    UK, obsolete

Examples

“The program is usually pretty good, but last Wednesday's episode was a real snoozer.”
“[…] a "snoozer," or one of those thieves who take up their quarters at hotels […]”
“2023, Adrian and Dawn L. Bridge, Manchester Murders and Misdemeanours A snoozer, though, was a criminal who focussed exclusively upon stealing from hotels. Snoozers were looked upon as being the aristocrats of the criminal world during much of the nineteenth century.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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