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Meaning of Nodding | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈnɑdɪŋ

Definitions

The act by which one nods.

Equivalents

العربية الإيماء
Español cabeceamiento cabeceo
Suomi nuokkuminen nyökähtäminen nyökäytys nyökkääminen nyökyttely
日本語 こっくり
Latina nūtus

Examples

“The Commons, on the other hand, upon permission being granted to appear at their Lordships' bar, come in with as many and as sapient noddings of the head, as a wooden mandarin performs in a tea-dealer's window[…]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

nodding acquaintance nodding blue lily nodding disease nodding donkey nodding onion nodding syndrome

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