snoozer

noun 3

Definitions

noun

1

One who snoozes; a sleeper.

2

Something that is boring, uninteresting or unremarkable; something that would tend to induce sleep.

The program is usually pretty good, but last Wednesday's episode was a real snoozer.

3

A thief who steals from hotel rooms while staying as a hotel guest.

[…] 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.

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