Translations for „nodded“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

I . nod [nɒd, Am nɑ:d] N

nod

киво́к m

to give sb a nod

кивну́ть кому́-ли́бо

Phrases:

a nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse inf

намёк поня́тен

a nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse inf

уме́йте поня́ть намёк

to give sb the nod

разреши́ть кому́-ли́бо сде́лать что-ли́бо

on the nod Brit inf

по договорённости

II . nod <-dd-> [nɒd, Am nɑ:d] VB trans

1. nod (incline to show approval):

to nod one's head

кива́ть голово́й

to nod (one's) agreement

кива́ть в знак согла́сия

2. nod (incline head as greeting):

to nod to sb

кивну́ть кому́-ли́бо

nod off <-dd-> VB intr inf

nod off

вздремну́ть

nod off

дрема́ть

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He nodded at a couple of friends but said nothing to the court, scowling or gazing blankly through most of the 30-minute hearing.

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He nodded curtly, grimacing at her doe-eyed simplicity, wordlessly dismissing her.

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Two dozen dog-like heads nodded in the white churn of the dam's tailrace, their sleek bodies porpoising as they hunted.

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There was a cringe-making moment when we both tried to exit first, but then he nodded slightly and beckoned for me to go.

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I nodded, eyeing a set of wineglasses that looked fragile.

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