“When you put your laptop into the sleep mode, you have a naptop”

“Naptop” is a portmanteau of the words “nap” and “laptop” that has been printed on many images. It has meant when a cat or a person goes to sleep on a laptop computer. The term “naptop” has also meant when a laptop goes into sleep mode.
 
“Laptop=naptop: been up 4 24+hrs & about 2 pass out” was posted on X/Twitter by “One world no borders” on September 18, 2009. ““SO, WHAT’S THE PROBLEM?”/ “EVERY TIME I WRITE A STORY ON THIS COMPUTER, I FALL ASLEEP.”/ “IT MUST BE A NAPTOP.” was printed in the “Shoe” comic strip by Chris Cassatt and Gary Brookins in many newspapers on December 7, 2010. “Just invented a new word! ‘Naptop (n.) A short sleep on top of your MacBook keyboard’” was posted on X/Twitter by Laura J. Nelson 🦅 on Mach 10, 2011. “Marmalade is ‘sleep surfing’ on ~ my laptop…...her naptop 🙂” (a cat is shown sleeping on a laptop) was posted on Facebook by Le Chateau Le Puss on December 15, 2012.
 
“When you put your laptop into the sleep mode….. You have a naptop” was posted on X/Twitter by Francesca on February 28, 2016. “If your laptop goes to sleep is it called a naptop” was posted on X/Twitter by Leighton on October 15, 2018.  “What do you call a computer on sleep for a some time?-A naptop” was posted on X/Twitter by Bilal Sarımeşeli on February 7, 2024. “What do you call it when your computer goes to sleep? A naptop” was posted on X/Twitter by 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗴𝗵𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸 || Ultimate Dad Jokes on February 29, 2024.
 
   
X/Twitter
One world no borders
@coffee_n_cream
Laptop=naptop: been up 4 24+hrs & about 2 pass out. Will sleep couple hours & dream freedom w you, Iran! 😊 #iranelection
10:14 AM · Sep 18, 2009
 
Newspapers.com
7 December 2010, Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, NY), “Shoe” comic strip by Chris Cassatt and Gary Brookins, pg. 5C, col. 1:
“SO, WHAT’S THE PROBLEM?”
“EVERY TIME I WRITE A STORY ON THIS COMPUTER, I FALL ASLEEP.”
“IT MUST BE A NAPTOP.”
   
X/Twitter
Laura J. Nelson 🦅
@laura_nelson
Just invented a new word! “‘Naptop’ (n.) A short sleep on top of your MacBook keyboard.” Not that I just did that. #allnighterlivetweet
8:33 AM · Mar 10, 2011
     
Facebook
Lainey Bancroft
December 8, 2011 at 5:52 PM ·
*Yawn* Could put my head down on my naptop…‘er, Laptop right now and sleep. Wake me up FB Peeps!
 
X/Twitter
ازار ازلن
@azarazlan
sleep with laptop = naptop!
1:31 AM · Feb 2, 2012
   
X/Twitter
Marc Ninivaggi
@marcnini
I’m gonna invent a computer that you can also comfortably sleep on, it will be called a Naptop #inventions #nextthomasedison
2:10 PM · Mar 2, 2012
       
Facebook
Le Chateau Le Puss
December 15, 2012 at 6:48 PM ·
Marmalade is “sleep surfing” on ~ my laptop…...her naptop 🙂
(A cat is shown sleeping on a laptop.—ed.)
   
Facebook
Michael Bain
June 20, 2013 at 9:49 PM ·
Looks like a naptop
(A dog is shown sleeping on a laptop.—ed.)

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FreyjaW
Jan 9, 2014, 2:17:06 AM
I’m going to install Trend Micro. Got a thumb drive with 7 licenses so I can cover Chris’ new laptop as well as his his work naptop (the cats like to try to sleep on it).
 
X/Twitter
Francesca
@andysowl
When you put your laptop into the sleep mode….. You have a naptop
5:34 AM · Feb 28, 2016
 
X/Twitter
Kingston with Kids
@kingstonwkids
• W E A R Y W E D N E S D A Y
This is me.  Is this you too?
pic:  (“NAPTOP” is shown on an illustration.—ed.)
@mattblease
📷
#mattblease #mattbleaseart
#mattbleasegeneralstore #naptop #wednesday #weary #mumlife #worklife #laptop #nap #snooze #sleep #closemyeyes #tootired #screentim… http://ift.tt/2G1eCd6
6:13 AM · Mar 7, 2018
 
X/Twitter
Leighton
@Leightonimor
If your laptop goes to sleep is it called a naptop
10:54 AM · Oct 15, 2018
 
X/Twitter
𝚜𝚑𝚊𝚋𝚘𝚘𝚕🫠
@sha6ool_
laptop went to sleep call that a naptop
5:40 PM · Feb 19, 2020
       
Facebook
Ajafco Beddings
August 30, 2021 at 2:00 AM ·
Are you a NAPTOP? Are you exhausted?
Visit us and find the right mattress and pillow that give you the extreme comfort during work.
(The following text is shown on an image.—ed.)
NAPTOP
/ working, but brain dead /
Noun
Exhausted napping, but on your laptop instead of the bed
 
X/Twitter
zungsle
@zungsle
e-girl sleeping on my lap call that a naptop
11:16 PM · Jan 11, 2023
 
X/Twitter
Bilal Sarımeşeli
@bilalsarimeseli
What do you call a computer on sleep for a some time?
-A naptop
#dadjokes
5:16 PM · Feb 7, 2024
 
X/Twitter
𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗴𝗵𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸 || Ultimate Dad Jokes
@MediocreJoker85
What do you call it when your computer goes to sleep?
A naptop.
2:26 AM · Feb 29, 2024
 
LaffGaff
Sleeping Computer
December 11, 2024 by LaffGaff
What do you call it when your computer goes to sleep?
A naptop.