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/se-te-AR/

To sleep, take a nap, or rest. In Mexico, 'zetear' comes from the zzz symbol for sleep and is used casually among younger people when talking about dozing off, crashing early, or sneaking in a nap. The most honest verb for doing absolutely nothing productive.

Example

"I'm going to sleep — call me later."

"He was supposed to study but ended up napping the whole afternoon."

Regional synonyms:

Persona tonta, ingenua o que siempre sale perdiendo en todo. En España se usa para alguien que se deja engañar o que hace el ridículo sin darse cuenta.