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nodded

/ˈnɒdɪd/ /ˈnɑdɪd/

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verb

أومأ برأسه، وافق

To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.

Examples :

"When the teacher asked if everyone understood the instructions, Sarah nodded to show she did. "

عندما سأل المعلم عما إذا كان الجميع قد فهموا التعليمات، أومأت سارة برأسها لتُظهر أنها فهمت.

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verb

أومأ برأسه

To briefly incline the head downwards as a cursory greeting.

Examples :

"The cashier nodded to the customer as she handed him his change. "

أومأت الصرافة للزبون وهي تسلمه باقي النقود.

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verb

أومأ برأسه

To sway, move up and down.

Examples :

"The little girl nodded her head in agreement when her mom asked if she wanted ice cream. "

أومأت الطفلة برأسها موافقة عندما سألتها أمها عما إذا كانت تريد المثلجات.

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verb

غفا، نعس

To gradually fall asleep.

Examples :

"The student, exhausted from studying, nodded in class. "

غفا الطالب في الصف، وقد أنهكه الدرس.

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verb

أومأ برأسه

To signify by a nod.

Examples :

"They nodded their assent."

أومأوا برأسهم بالموافقة.

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verb

أخطأ، ارتكب خطأ

To make a mistake by being temporarily inattentive or tired

Examples :

"The security guard nodded at his post, momentarily missing the suspicious person entering the building. "

أخطأ حارس الأمن في موقعه، وفقد مؤقتًا الشخص المشبوه الذي يدخل المبنى.

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verb

رأس

To head; to strike the ball with one's head.

Examples :

"Jones nods the ball back to his goalkeeper."

يسدد جونز الكرة برأسه إلى حارس مرماه.

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verb

أشار إلى، ألمح إلى

To allude to something.

Examples :

"During the presentation, the speaker nodded to the company's past mistakes without going into detail. "

خلال العرض التقديمي، أشار المتحدث إلى أخطاء الشركة السابقة دون الخوض في التفاصيل.

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verb

غفا، نعس

To fall asleep while under the influence of opiates.

Examples :

"After taking the pain medicine, he sat in his chair and nodded off. "

بعد تناول دواء الألم، جلس على كرسيه وغفا.

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