nodding
no ding
- v express or signify by nodding
- v lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation
- v let the head fall forward through drowsiness
The old man was nodding in his chair - v sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion
the flowers were nodding in the breeze - v be almost asleep
The old man sat nodding by the fireplace - s having branches or flower heads that bend downward
nodding daffodils
- It's easy to sit here today nodding about the power of electrified commerce.
- Under the spring sun of the rolling farmlands around the northwestern Illinois town of Mount Carroll, tiny Shimer College wears a mask of nodding tranquillity.
- Clips of him nodding yes had been spliced into the videotape after statements with which he remembers disagreeing.