snooze button

noun

: a button on an alarm clock that stops and resets the alarm for a short time later to allow for more rest

called also snooze alarm

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Instead of scrolling through Instagram—or, admittedly, hitting the snooze button a few too many times—Vig encourages you to spend that time sprucing up your space. —

Kelsey Mulvey, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2024 Read the full Taurus Daily Horoscope Gemini (May 21 - June 21) Hitting the snooze button? —

USA TODAY, 28 July 2024 Just don’t hit the snooze button on these sales—they’re only around for a few more hours. —

Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 17 July 2024 Hitting the snooze button for increments of nine minutes of sleep at a time does the same thing, said Dr. Brandon Peters, a neurologist and sleep medicine physician with Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Seattle. —

Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 28 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for snooze button