Padron ng paggamit:
to nod [head] [in agreement]
She nodded when I asked if she was ready.
Bólintott, amikor megkérdeztem, készen áll-e.
The teacher nodded in approval.
A tanár elismerően bólintott.
He nodded politely as she spoke.
I nodded to the guard as I passed by.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I nodded to say yes.
Bólintottam, hogy jelezzem: igen.
She nodded when she heard the news.
Bólintott, amikor meghallotta a hírt.
He nodded his head slowly.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'nod' with 'bow', but 'bow' means bending the body forward, not just the head movement.
Kahulugan
Move head up and down
Mga kolokasyon
nod slowly
|nod in agreement
|nod politely
|nod approvingly
Mga kasingkahulugan
bob (A quick or small nod, often repeated.)
Mga kasalungat
shake head (Moving the head side to side to indicate 'no' or disagreement.)
Mga tema
daily life
|communication
|emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To move your head up and down to say yes or show you understand.
To move your head up and down slightly, usually to show agreement, understanding, or greeting.
Padron ng paggamit:
give [someone] a nod
He gave me a quick nod before leaving.
Távozás előtt gyorsan biccentett felém.
A nod from the manager meant we could start.
A vezető bólintása azt jelentette, hogy kezdhetünk.
She greeted him with a nod across the room.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
She gave me a nod.
Bólintott felém.
He answered with a nod.
Bólintással válaszolt.
I saw his nod from far away.
Kahulugan
Small up-and-down head movement
Mga kolokasyon
a quick nod
|a nod of agreement
|a polite nod
Mga kasingkahulugan
dip (A very brief or slight lowering of the head.)
Mga kasalungat
head shake (A side-to-side head movement meaning no.)
Mga tema
daily life
|communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
A small movement of the head up and down that means yes or hello.
A small movement of the head up and down, often used to show agreement, understanding, or greeting.
Padron ng paggamit:
to nod off
I nodded off during the movie.
Elbólintottam a film közben.
She nodded off while reading on the couch.
Olvasás közben elbólintott a kanapén.
He kept nodding off in the meeting.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I nodded off in class.
Elbólintottam az órán.
She nodded off on the bus.
Elbólintott a buszon.
He nodded off after lunch.
Kahulugan
Let head drop from sleepiness
Mga kolokasyon
nod off at work
|nod off during class
Mga kasingkahulugan
doze off (Slightly more informal; means to fall asleep lightly.)
Mga kasalungat
stay awake (To remain alert and not fall asleep.)
Mga tema
daily life
|health
|body
|daily_life
Depinisyon
When your head moves down because you are starting to sleep.
To let your head fall forward or down as you start to fall asleep, often while sitting up.
The director gave me a nod to begin.
A rendező egy jóváhagyó bólintással jelezte, hogy kezdhetek.
With a quick nod, she signaled we could go ahead.
Egy gyors bólintással jelezte, hogy mehetünk.
His nod was all I needed to start talking.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The teacher gave me a nod.
A tanár jóváhagyóan bólintott nekem.
I got a nod from my boss.
Rábólintást kaptam a főnökömtől.
Her nod told me it was okay.
Kahulugan
Head movement as permission or approval
Mga kolokasyon
a nod from [someone]
|a nod of approval
Mga kasingkahulugan
green light (Informal term for giving permission; not physical gesture.)
Mga kasalungat
denial (Refusal to allow or approve something.)
Mga tema
daily life
|communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
When someone moves their head up and down to say yes or allow something.
A gesture of moving the head up and down used to give approval or permission.