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1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) saludar con la cabeza, asentir2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) dar cabezadas
2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) señal de asentimiento- nod offnod1 n inclinación de la cabezanod2 vb asentir con la cabezahe didn't speak, he just nodded no dijo nada, sólo asintió con la cabezatr[nɒd]1 saludo con la cabeza2 (in agreement) señal nombre femenino de asentimiento1 saludar con la cabeza2 (agree) asentir (con la cabeza)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa nod's as good as a wink (to a blind horse) a buen entendedor, pocas palabras bastanto nod one's head asentir con la cabeza1) : saludar con la cabeza, asentir con la cabeza2)to nod off : dormirse, quedarse dormidonod vt: inclinar (la cabeza)to nod one's head in agreement: asentir con la cabezanod n: saludo m con la cabeza, señal m con la cabeza, señal m de asentimienton.• cabezada s.f.• inclinación s.f.• inclinación de la cabeza s.f.• seña s.f.• venia s.f.v.• cabecear v.• inclinar la cabeza v.nɑːd, nɒd
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to give somebody/something the nod — darle* luz verde a alguien/algo
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- dd- transitive verba)b) ( Sport) \<\<ball\>\> cabecear
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vi ( dip head)Phrasal Verbs:- nod off[nɒd]1.N inclinación f de la cabeza•
give me a nod when you want me to start — hazme una señal con la cabeza cuando quieras que empiecehe gave a nod — (answering yes) asintió con la cabeza
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with a nod (of the head), he answered with a nod — contestó con una inclinación de la cabeza- give sth/sb the nod- go through or be accepted on the nod- a nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse2. VT1)• to nod (one's) agreement — asentir con la cabeza
2) (Sport) [+ ball] cabecear3. VI1) (=move one's head) inclinar la cabeza; (in agreement) asentir con la cabezashe said nothing but simply nodded — no dijo nada, se limitó a hacer una inclinación de cabeza
2) (=sway) [flowers, plumes] mecerse3) (=doze) dar cabezadas, cabecear4) (as adj)•
he has a nodding acquaintance with German — habla un poco de alemán- nod at- nod off- nod to* * *[nɑːd, nɒd]
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to give somebody/something the nod — darle* luz verde a alguien/algo
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- dd- transitive verba)b) ( Sport) \<\<ball\>\> cabecear
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nod [nɒd]1. noun• he gave me a nod il m'a fait un signe de tête ; (in greeting) il m'a salué de la tête ; (signifying "yes") il m'a fait signe que oui de la tête• to nod one's head ( = move head down) faire un signe de (la) tête ; (as sign of assent) faire un signe de tête affirmatif• to nod one's agreement/approval manifester son assentiment/son approbation par un signe de tête* * *[nɒd] 1.noun signe m de (la) tête2.she gave him a nod — gen elle lui a fait un signe de (la) tête; ( as greeting) elle l'a salué d'un signe de tête; ( indicating assent) elle a fait oui de la tête
transitive verb (p prés etc - dd-)to nod one's head — gen faire un signe de tête; ( to indicate assent) hocher la tête
3.he nodded his assent/approval — il a hoché la tête en signe d'assentiment/d'approbation
intransitive verb (p prés etc - dd-)2) ( sway) [flowers, treetops] onduler3) ( be drowsy) sommeiller•Phrasal Verbs:- nod off••to give somebody/something the nod — (colloq) GB donner le feu vert à quelqu'un/quelque chose
on the nod — (colloq) GB sans discussion
a nod is as good as a wink (to a blind man) — ne t'en fais pas (colloq), on a compris
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∎ to nod one's head (as signal) faire un signe de (la) tête; (in assent) faire oui de la tête, faire un signe de tête affirmatif; (in greeting) saluer d'un signe de tête; (with fatigue) dodeliner de la tête;∎ she nodded her head in approval or nodded her approval elle manifesta son approbation d'un signe de tête;∎ the boss nodded him into the office le chef lui fit signe (de la tête) d'entrer dans le bureau(a) (as signal) faire un signe de (la) tête; (in assent, approval) faire un signe de tête affirmatif, faire oui de la tête; (in greeting) saluer d'un signe de tête;∎ she nodded at or to him through the window elle lui fit un signe de tête de derrière la fenêtre∎ he was nodding in his chair il somnolait dans son fauteuil3 noun∎ to give sb a nod (as signal) faire un signe de tête à qn; (in assent) faire un signe de tête affirmatif à qn; (in greeting) saluer qn d'un signe de tête;∎ to answer with a nod répondre d'un signe de tête;∎ a nod in sb's direction un signe de tête à l'intention de qn;∎ a nod is as good as a wink (to a blind man) inutile d'en dire plus;∎ to get British the nod or American a nod (gen) obtenir le feu vert; (in boxing) gagner aux points;∎ the land of Nod le pays des rêves;∎ humorous to be in the land of Nod être dans les bras de Morphéefamiliar s'assoupir□, s'endormir□(b) drugs slang planer -
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[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) prikimati2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) kinkati2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) prikimanje- nod off* * *I [nɔd]nounprikimanje, migljaj, kinkanje, dremanjeto give s.o. a nod — prikimati komuthe land of nod — kraljestvo sanj, spanjeAmerican slang on the nod — na kredit, na upanjeII [nɔd]1.intransitive verbkimati, pokimati; zakinkati, zadremati (često z off); majati se (drevo v vetru), gugati se;2.transitive verbprikimati komu, pritrditito nod to s.o. — pokimati komua nodding acquaintance (with) — bežno poznanstvo, bežen znanec, površno poznavanje -
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nod 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) nikke2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) duppe2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) nikk- nod offblunde--------nikkeIsubst. \/nɒd\/1) nikk, nikking2) (høne)blund, lurget the nod få klartegn, få klarsignaljeg fikk klartegn \/ jeg fikk klarsignala nod of the head et nikk med hodet, et nikk på hodetIIverb \/nɒd\/1) nikke (med)2) halvsove, duppe3) ( om bygning) lute4) ( om blomster e.l.) vaie, nikkenodded out ( slang) høy, rusetnod off ( hverdagslig) duppe avnod to somebody to do something nikke til noen at de skal gjøre noe -
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[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) nikke2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) nikke2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) nik- nod off* * *[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) nikke2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) nikke2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) nik- nod off -
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A n signe m de (la) tête ; she gave him a nod gen elle lui a fait un signe de (la) tête ; ( as greeting) elle l'a salué d'un signe de tête ; ( indicating assent) elle a fait oui ; to answer with a nod répondre d'un signe de tête ; with a nod to his guests he left the room il a quitté la pièce en saluant ses invités d'un signe de tête.B vtr ( p prés etc - dd-) to nod one's head gen faire un signe de (la) tête ; ( to indicate assent) hocher la tête ; he nodded his assent/approval il a hoché la tête en signe d'assentiment/d'approbation.1 gen faire un signe de tête ; ( in assent) faire oui (de la tête) ; to nod to sb gen faire un signe de tête à qn ; ( in greeting) saluer qn d'un signe de tête ; she nodded to him to sit down d'un signe de tête, elle l'a invité à s'asseoir ; he nodded in agreement il a fait oui d'un signe de tête ;2 ( sway) [flowers, treetops, feathers] onduler ;3 ( be drowsy) sommeiller.to get the nod ○ GB [proposal, project] avoir le feu vert ; to give sb/sth the nod ○ GB donner le feu vert à qn/qch ; on the nod ○ GB d'un commun accord ; a nod is as good as a wink (to a blind man) ne t'en fais pas ○, on a compris.■ nod off s'endormir. -
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[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) baixar a cabeça2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) cabecear2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) inclinação da cabeça- nod off* * *[nɔd] n 1 aceno de cabeça (indicando aquiescência ou para dar um sinal). 2 inclinação para a frente. 3 fig comando, ordem. • vt+vi 1 acenar com a cabeça. 2 deixar pender a cabeça. 3 ter sonolência. 4 oscilar. on the nod sem objeção, por unanimidade. to give (someone) the nod dar permissão (a alguém). to nod off adormecer, cochilar. -
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[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) kinka kolli2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) dotta2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) höfuðhneiging- nod off -
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[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) (sveicinot, piekrītot) pamāt ar galvu2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) snaust, kūkot, snauduļot2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) galvas mājiens- nod off* * *galvas mājiens; snauda; māt ar galvu; pamāt ar galvu; snaust; būt neuzmanīgam, palaist garām; locīties -
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[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) linktelėti, linksėti2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) knapsėti2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) linktelėjimas- nod off -
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[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) (při)kývnout2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) klimbat2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) (při)kývnutí- nod off* * *• přikývnout• přikývnutí• kývat• dřímat -
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[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) prikývnuť, zakývať2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) kľuckať2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) kývnutie- nod off* * *• zakývat• urobit chybu• prisvedcit• prikývnutie hlavou• prikývnutie• príkaz• driemat• driemota• kluckat• klátit sa• byt naklonený• chybit• pokyn• kývnutie• kývanie• kväckanie• kývat sa• kývnut• kývat• kolísat sa• naklonit sa• naklánat sa -
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[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) a încuviinţa din cap, a face semn cu capul2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) a moţăi2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) semn de încuviinţare (din cap)- nod off -
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[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) νεύω2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) κουτουλώ από τη νύστα2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) νεύμα- nod off -
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1. intransitive verb,- dd-1) (as signal) nicken2) (in drowsiness)2. transitive verb,she sat nodding by the fire — sie war neben dem Kamin eingenickt (ugs.)
- dd-1) (incline)nod one's head [in greeting] — [zum Gruß] mit dem Kopf nicken
2) (signify by nod)3. nounnod approval or agreement — zustimmend nicken
[Kopf]nicken, dasPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/89480/nod_off">nod off* * *[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) nicken2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) sitzend schlafen2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) das Nicken- nod off* * *[nɒd, AM nɑ:d]to get the \nod grünes Licht bekommento give sb a \nod jdm zunickento give sb the \nod jdm ein Zeichen gebento give the \nod to sb jdm Zustimmung f signalisieren▶ a \nod's as good as a wink [to a blind horse [or man]] ( prov fam) es bedarf keiner weiteren Worte gehII. vt<- dd->1. (as signal)to \nod one's head mit dem Kopf nickento \nod [one's] agreement [or assent] zustimmend nickento \nod a farewell to sb jdm zum Abschied zunickenIII. vi<- dd->1. (as signal) nickenhe simply \nodded at the box he wanted us to take er zeigte einfach mit dem Kopf auf die Schachtel, die wir nehmen sollten; (as greeting)▪ to \nod to sb jdm zunicken* * *[nɒd]1. n1) Nicken ntto give sb a nod and a wink (fig) — jdm im Stillen zustimmen
a nod is as good as a wink (to a blind man) (inf) — schon verstanden, das wird er schon verstehen
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the land of Nod — das Land der Träume2. vihe nodded to me to leave — er gab mir durch ein Nicken zu verstehen, dass ich gehen sollte
2) (= doze) ein Nickerchen machen (inf)3)even Homer nods — Irren or irren ist menschlich (Prov)
3. vt1)to nod one's agreement/approval — zustimmend nicken
to nod a greeting/welcome to sb — jdm zum Gruß/zur Begrüßung zunicken
* * *A v/i1. nicken:a) oberflächliche(r) Bekannte(r),with mit);have a nodding acquaintance with sb jemanden flüchtig kennen;he has only a nodding acquaintance with mathematics er hat nur oberflächliche Mathematikkenntnisse;we are on nodding terms wir stehen auf dem Grüßfuß umg2. weitS. nicken, wippen (Blumen, Hutfedern etc)4. nicken, (im Sitzen) schlafen:nod off einnicken5. fig schlafen, unaufmerksam sein:Homer sometimes nods (Sprichwort) zuweilen schlummert auch HomerB v/t1. nod one’s head mit dem Kopf nicken2. a) (durch Nicken) andeuten:b) nod sb out jemanden hinauswinkenC sgive a nod nicken;give sb a nod jemandem zunicken;a nod is as good as a wink ( to a blind horse [ oder man]) (Sprichwort) umg ein kurzer Wink oder eine Andeutung genügt;on the nod Br umga) ohne weitere Diskussion,b) obs auf Pump2. Nickerchen n:go to the land of Nod einnicken* * *1. intransitive verb,- dd-1) (as signal) nicken2. transitive verb,- dd-1) (incline)nod one's head [in greeting] — [zum Gruß] mit dem Kopf nicken
3. nounnod approval or agreement — zustimmend nicken
[Kopf]nicken, dasPhrasal Verbs:- nod off* * *n.Nicken - n.Wink -e m. v.nicken v.schlafen v.(§ p.,pp.: schlief, geschlafen) -
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1. n кивок2. n клевание носом; дремота3. v кивать головой4. v клевать носом, дрематьhe sat nodding by the fire — он клевал носом, сидя у камина
5. v зазеваться, прозеватьnod off — зевать; прозевать
6. v наклоняться, качаться, киватьto nod in approval — одобрительно кивать головой; кивнуть в знак согласия
7. v покоситься, грозить обвалом8. v быть на краю гибели; грозить рухнутьСинонимический ряд:1. agreement (noun) acceptance; acquiescence; agreement; assent; consent2. approval (noun) affirmative answer; approval; go-ahead; okay; permission; yea; yes3. bow (noun) bow; curtsy; obeisance4. cue (noun) cue; dip; greeting; inclination; motion; sign; signal5. agree (verb) acquiesce; agree; approve; assent; bend; concur; consent; greet; signal6. drowse (verb) catnap; doze; drift; drift off; drop off; drowse; nap; nod off; sleepАнтонимический ряд:awake; denial -
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I [nɒd]she gave him a nod — gli fece un cenno col capo; (as greeting) lo salutò con un cenno del capo; (in assent) gli accennò di sì, gli annuì col capo
••to give sb., sth. the nod — BE colloq. dare a qcn., qcs. il via libera
II 1. [nɒd]on the nod — BE colloq. senza discutere
2.to nod one's head — accennare col capo; (in assent) accennare di sì col capo
1) accennare col capo; (in assent) accennare di sì, annuire col capo2) (sway) [flowers, treetops] ondeggiare3) (be drowsy) ciondolare il capo, sonnecchiare•- nod off* * *[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) (fare un cenno col capo)2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) sonnecchiare2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) (cenno del capo)- nod off* * *nod /nɒd/n.● (fam. GB) a nod and a wink, cenno di intesa; ammiccamento □ to get the nod, ricevere il permesso; essere approvato □ (fam.) on the nod, senza formalità; senza discussione; per consenso generale; senza che si debba votare: The proposal went through on the nod, la proposta è stata approvata all'unanimità; He got the job on the nod, ottenne il posto senza ulteriori formalità □ The empire was at (o was dependent on) his nod, l'impero obbediva a un suo cenno.♦ (to) nod /nɒd/A v. i.1 accennare col capo; accennare di sì; abbassare la testa; fare un cenno con la testa: I asked her if she could come and she nodded, le chiesi se poteva venire ed ella accennò di sì; He nodded in agreement, fece un cenno d'assenso ( col capo)2 ciondolare il capo, lasciar cadere il capo sul petto ( per il sonno); sonnecchiare; dormicchiare: Grandfather sat nodding by the fire, il nonno sedeva vicino al fuoco e ogni tanto lasciava cadere il capo sul petto3 ( di fiori, ecc.) scuotere il capo, ondeggiare ( al vento, ecc.): fine nodding plumes, bei pennacchi ondeggianti4 sbagliare per disattenzione; essere distrattoB v. t.2 fare cenno a (q.); ordinare con un cenno a (q.): The sergeant nodded him to step forward, il sergente gli fece cenno di fare un passo avanti● to nod one's approval [one's agreement], manifestare la propria approvazione [il proprio consenso] con un cenno del capo; fare un cenno d'approvazione [di consenso] □ to nod one's assent, far di sì con la testa □ to nod one's farewell, salutare (o accomiatarsi) con un cenno del capo □ to nod off, addormentarsi ( involontariamente); appisolarsi: to nod off in the middle of a lesson, appisolarsi nel bel mezzo di una lezione □ (prov.) Homer ( sometimes) nods, quandoque dormitat Homerus (lat.); tutti possono sbagliare.* * *I [nɒd]she gave him a nod — gli fece un cenno col capo; (as greeting) lo salutò con un cenno del capo; (in assent) gli accennò di sì, gli annuì col capo
••to give sb., sth. the nod — BE colloq. dare a qcn., qcs. il via libera
II 1. [nɒd]on the nod — BE colloq. senza discutere
2.to nod one's head — accennare col capo; (in assent) accennare di sì col capo
1) accennare col capo; (in assent) accennare di sì, annuire col capo2) (sway) [flowers, treetops] ondeggiare3) (be drowsy) ciondolare il capo, sonnecchiare•- nod off -
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[nɔd] 1. vi( in agreement) przytakiwać (przytaknąć perf); ( as greeting) kłaniać się (ukłonić się perf); ( gesture) wskazywać (wskazać perf) ruchem głowy; ( fig) flowers etc kołysać się2. vtto nod one's head — skinąć ( perf) głową
Phrasal Verbs:- nod off3. nkiwnięcie nt, skinienie ntto give sb a nod — kiwać (kiwnąć perf) do kogoś głową
* * *[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) skinąć głową2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) kiwać sennie głową2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) skinienie (głowy)- nod off -
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biccentés, bólintás, fej előrebillenése to nod: szundikál, fejbólintással jelez, biccent, bóbiskol* * *[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) bólint2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) bóbiskol2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) biccentés- nod off
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nod — ► VERB (nodded, nodding) 1) lower and raise one s head slightly and briefly in greeting, assent, or understanding, or as a signal. 2) let one s head fall forward when drowsy or asleep. 3) (nod off) informal fall asleep. 4) make a mistake due to a … English terms dictionary
nod — [c]/nɒd / (say nod) verb (nodded, nodding) –verb (i) 1. to make a slight, quick inclination of the head, as in assent, greeting, command, etc. 2. to let the head fall forwards with a sudden, involuntary movement when sleepy. 3. to grow careless,… …
nod off — verb change from a waking to a sleeping state he always falls asleep during lectures • Syn: ↑fall asleep, ↑dope off, ↑flake out, ↑drift off, ↑drop off, ↑doze off, ↑drowse off … Useful english dictionary
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nod|u|late — «NOJ uh layt», transitive verb, lat|ed, lat|ing. to form nodular growths in: »Its surface is uneven and nodulated like that of a raspberry (R. B. Todd) … Useful english dictionary
nod off — verb To fall asleep, especially while in a seated position or in inappropriate circumstances. The old lady nodded off to sleep many times during the narration, only waking up when George paused, saying it was most interesting … Wiktionary
nod off — Verb. To fall asleep … English slang and colloquialisms
nod — [[t]nɒ̱d[/t]] ♦♦♦ nods, nodding, nodded 1) VERB: no passive If you nod, you move your head downwards and upwards to show that you are answering yes to a question, or to show agreement, understanding, or approval. Are you okay? I asked. She nodded … English dictionary
nod — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, little, quick, slight, small ▪ curt, perfunctory, terse ▪ … Collocations dictionary
nod — nod1 [ nad ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to move your head first downward and then upward, to answer Yes to a question or to show that you agree, approve, or understand: I expected an argument, but she just nodded and went out. The… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
