nod

to move your head up and down to show that you agree with someone or understand something

asentir, mover la cabeza arriba y abajo

• nod at somebody/something

Collocations nod in agreement · nod to acknowledge

• He nodded when I asked if he was ready.

  Asentía cuando le pregunté si estaba listo.

to move your head down and up because you are very tired or sleepy

dormitar, cabecear

• nod off

Collocations nod off during a lecture · nod off in class

• She nodded off while reading the book.

  Se quedó dormida mientras leía el libro.

a person who is a member of a group or organization, especially one that is involved in crime or terrorism

miembro de un grupo o organización

• terrorist/armed/narcotics/drug/etc. nod

Collocations a terrorist nod · an armed nod

• The police are looking for a drug nod.

  La policía está buscando un miembro de una organización criminal.