to nod
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Move your head up and down to show agreement or understanding
- verb
- /nɑd/
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- Oh, oh, when you nod your head yes.
- nodded his head
- smiled and nodded
- nodded in agreement
And then he looks at me and he nods as if we've had a conversation.
- And then he looks at me and he nods as if we've had a conversation.
- So we both, you know, nod and have a drink and all that sort of thing.
- They, they basically just nod their head in shame.
- When he asked for one more try, pale Rachel nodded fixedly.
- Oh man, Oh my gosh, commercials when people just nod their head at the thing that they're doing.
- And he goes, if I look at you, just nod and smile.
- But despite it, she nodded and then says, OK, fine, what's a woman's power?
- Yeah, I could tell because he was nodding as he said No.
- He just had to say his name and nod and wink.
- Just just just nod yes or no, not yes or no ready.
- Oh, oh, when you nod your head yes.
- Maybe, just maybe it's today's podcast, the third group I nod to my father, right?
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Nod if you can hear me and understand me.
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Nod your head if you understand.
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So we both, you know, nod and have a drink and all that sort of thing.
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If you understand rule number one please nod yes.
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Said all I had to do was stand up there and nod my head "yes."
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Now nod your head yes or no.
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Nod if you understand me.
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Now, don't say a word, just nod your head.
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You don't have to say anything, just nod.
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The teacher asked if everyone understood, and the students all nodded in agreement.
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Etymology
Nod probably began as a word for a small head bend, the opposite of shake. So to nod is to move your head down and up slightly to show agreement, understanding, or greeting.