What does the cryptic crossword clue "What you might be doing shortly after dropping off party spirit (6)" mean?

The definition is "What you might be doing shortly after dropping off". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). DO (synonym="‘party’") + ZING (synonym="‘spirit’") = DOZING The answer is DOZING.

What you might be doing shortly after dropping off party spirit (6)

Guardian Cryptic #29132 | 24 Across | 2023-07-26 flower

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