Definizione monolingua

nod

nod (third-person singular simple present nods, present participle nodding, simple past and past participle nodded)

1. (intransitive) To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.
2. (transitive) To incline (the head) up and down, as to indicate agreement.
3. (intransitive) To gradually fall asleep.
4. (intransitive) To make a mistake by being temporarily inattentive or tired

   Even Homer nods.

5. (transitive and intransitive, when indication is given that the nodding is done to indicate a negative) To move (the head) so it faces somewhat rightward and somewhat leftward in alternation.

   He nodded his head no.

6. (transitive, soccer) To head; to strike the ball with ones head.
   • 2010 December 29, Chris Whyatt, “Chelsea 1 - 0 Bolton”, BBC:

     With the hosts not able to find their passes - everything that went forward was too heavy or too short - Terry once again had to come to his sides rescue after Davies had brilliantly nodded into the path of Elmander, who followed up swiftly with a deflected shot.

nod (plural nods)

1. An instance of moving ones head as described above.

nod

1. ninety

Definizione dizionario nod

	annuire
	incline the head up and down

	cennare
	incline the head up and down

	cenno
	instance of moving one's head

gesto

segno

sonnecchiare

Altri significati:

(to) nod

(transitive and intransitive, when indication is given that the nodding is done to indicate a negative) To move (the head) so it faces somewhat rightward and somewhat leftward in alternation.

(intransitive) To make a mistake by being temporarily inattentive or tired

An instance of moving one's head as described above.

incline (the head) up and down

gradually fall asleep

(transitive) To incline (the head) up and down, as to indicate agreement.

(intransitive) To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.

(intransitive) To gradually fall asleep.

bow one’s head in assent

(transitive, soccer) To head; to strike the ball with one's head.