Betekenis van nod In het Nederlands

• 0 to move your head down and then up, sometimes several times, especially to show agreement, approval, or greeting, or to show something by doing this:

  • Many people in the audience nodded in agreement.

  • When I suggested a walk, Elena nodded enthusiastically.

  • She looked up and nodded for me to come in.

• 1 a movement up and down with the head:

  • Chen gave her a nod of recognition across the crowded room.

  • Neeson received an Oscar nod for his role in Schindler's List.

  • At the time, Clinton and Obama were locked in a battle for their party's nod.

• 2 to move the head down and then up again quickly, esp. to show agreement, approval, or greeting:

  • [ I/T ] The teacher nodded (his head) in agreement.

• 3 to let your head fall forward when you are beginning to sleep

• 4 a movement of the head down and then up again quickly:

  • He gave her a nod of recognition.