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1 nodding acquaintance
nod.ding ac.quaint.ance[nɔdiŋ əkw'eintəns] n pessoa que se conhece pouco. -
2 nod
[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. -
3 nod
[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.) inclinar a cabeça, nutar2) (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.) nuto- nod off
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Nodding — Nod ding, a. Curved so that the apex hangs down; having the top bent downward. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nodding — adjective Date: 1565 1. bending downward or forward ; pendulous, drooping < a plant with nodding flowers > 2. slight, superficial < a nodding acquaintance > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Nodding — Nod Nod, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nodded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Nodding}.] 1. To incline or bend, as the head or top; to make a motion of assent, of salutation, or of drowsiness with; as, to nod the head. [1913 Webster] 2. To signify by a nod; as, to nod … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nodding — En astronomie, le nodding, que l on appelle également le balancement de faisceaux, est une opération destinée à se débarrasser du fond thermique. Cette opération est plus longue que le chopping ou modulation, car il faut prendre le temps de… … Wikipédia en Français
nodding — adj. Nodding is used with these nouns: ↑acquaintance … Collocations dictionary
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