Search Result:nodding
KK Pronunciation
〔 `nɑdIŋ 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˋnɒdiŋ 〕
Overview of verb nod
The verb nod has 5 senses
- nod -- (express or signify by nodding; "He nodded his approval")
- nod -- (lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation; "The teacher nodded when the student gave the right answer")
- nod -- (let the head fall forward through drowsiness; "The old man was nodding in his chair")
- nod -- (sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion; "the flowers were nodding in the breeze")
- nod -- (be almost asleep; "The old man sat nodding by the fireplace")
Overview of adj nodding
The adj nodding has 1 sense
- cernuous, drooping, nodding, pendulous, weeping -- (having branches or flower heads that bend downward; "nodding daffodils"; "the pendulous branches of a weeping willow"; "lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant flowers")