verbbriathar1in agreementintransitiveneamhaistreachdo cheann a chlaonadhdo cheann a sméideadhthe child noddedchlaon an páiste a cheannI heard what he said and I nodded in agreementchuala mé an rud a dúirt sé agus sméid mé mo cheann ag aontú leistransitiveaistreachclaonverbcmusméidverbcmuto nod your headdo cheann a chlaonadh, do cheann a sméideadh2as signal, greetingintransitiveneamhaistreachsméidverbcmuto nod at sbsméideadh ar dhuinehe nodded at me to leavesméid sé orm imeachttransitiveaistreachsméidverbcmushe nodded a greetingsméid sí a ceann mar bheannacht3soccersacarhit ball with headtransitiveaistreachto nod a ballliathróid a bhualadh le do cheann, an cloigeann a thabhairt do liathróidhe nodded the ball into the netchuir sé an liathróid sa líontán lena cheannintransitiveneamhaistreachliathróid a bhualadh le do cheannan cloigeann a thabhairt do liathróidhe nodded homescóráil sé lena cheann4literaturelitríochtflowers etcintransitiveneamhaistreachdamhsaighverbcmuluascverbcmuthe flowers were nodding in the windbhí na bláthanna ag damhsa ar an ngaothnounAinmfhocal5gesturesméideadhmasccmuclaonadhmasccmuto answer with a noddo cheann a sméideadh mar fhreagraI gave them a nod of understandingchlaon mé mo cheann leo lena léiriú gur thuig mé6acknowledgement, referencea nod to traditioncomhartha aitheantais don traidisiúnSubformsSainfhoirmeacha→ nodding→ the nodPhrasesNathannato have a nodding acquaintance with sthbeagán eolais a bheith agat ar rudbreaceolas a bheith agat ar rudto have a nodding acquaintance with sb (also nó to be on nodding terms with sb)beagán aithne a bheith agat ar dhuinesmearaithne a bheith agat ar dhuineI'm on nodding terms with himbeannaím dó ó am go hama nod and a winkhe said this with a nod and a winkdúirt sé é sin agus é ag caochadh a shúile orainna nod's as good as a wink (also nó a nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse)is leor nod don eolachon the nod1informalneamhfhoirmeálta especially polpolwithout discussiongan aon phléthe motion was passed on the nodritheadh an rún gan aon phlé2informalneamhfhoirmeáltadrowsyhe was still on the nodbhí an mheabhair fós ag teacht agus ag imeacht airPhrasal VerbsBriathra Frásacha→ nod along→ nod off→ nod through