nod
nod
nɑd
naad
British pronunciation
/nˈɒd/

Definizione e significato di "nod"in inglese

to nod
01

annullare

to move one's head up and down as a sign of agreement, understanding, or greeting
Intransitive
to nod definition and meaning
example
Esempi
He nodded to greet his neighbor as he walked by.
Annui per salutare il suo vicino mentre passava.
1.1

annuire, scuotere la testa in segno di assenso

to show agreement, acknowledgment, or greeting by moving the head up and down
Transitive: to nod one's greeting or attitude
example
Esempi
He nodded a quick hello to his friend across the room.
Lui annuì rapidamente al suo amico dall'altra parte della stanza.
02

annuire, crollare la testa per il sonno

to allow the head to droop forward as one becomes sleepy
Intransitive
example
Esempi
The monotonous music made him nod in his seat.
La musica monotona lo fece annuire sul suo sedile.
03

inclinare, piegare

to lean or tilt from an upright position
Intransitive
example
Esempi
The unbalanced stack of boxes nodded, threatening to tumble down.
La pila sbilanciata di scatole si inclinò, minacciando di cadere.
01

the action of moving the head up and down

nod definition and meaning
02

a sign or gesture showing respect, recognition, or a small tribute to something

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