unnapped

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ napped.

Adjective

unnapped (not comparable)

1. Finished without a nap (in fabric).
   • 1616–1619 (first performance), John Fletcher, Philip Massinger, Nathan Field, “The Knight of Malta”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1647, →OCLC, Act I, scene i, page 71, column 1:

     Did I attempt her with a thred-bare name—unnapt with meritorious actions, [...]

   • 1952, Louis C. McCabe, Air Pollution: Proceedings, page 284:

     Napping permits a more permeable cake on the fabric surface but, in some cases, is more difficult to clean than unnapped cloth.

   • 1995, Pigment Printing Handbook, page 118:

     Pigment prints are better applied to the unnapped side of a fabric as the print will matt down the raised fibers.

2. Not having napped (slept for a short time)
   • 2006, C. R. Yeager, Breakfast at Noon: Backwards in the "Burbs", page 52:

     However wolverine-like an unnapped child, he's a cherub compared to one roused from a short sleep.

   • 2008, Robert R. Jones, “Haiku”, in Harold J. Ellner, editor, The Best of Wits End: Medical Humor at Its Brainiest, page 333:

     A newborn baby Left unnapped so carelessly Takes this time to pee

   • 2009, Michelle Nicholasen, ‎Barbara O'Neal, I Brake for Meltdowns, page 100:

     If your unnapped child is fairly civil, composed, and not too cranky at bed- time, he probably doesn't need naps anymore.