nicken — meaning in English

English meaning

• nod verb To move the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment.
• snooze verb To sleep lightly for a short time; to nap.

Senses

nicken is used for these senses in English:

• nod (ambitransitive) To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.

nod — full definition

1. verb To move the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment.
2. verb To let the head droop as one starts to fall asleep.
3. noun The gesture of moving the head up and down, showing agreement or greeting.
4. noun A brief mention or reference to something.

snooze — full definition

1. verb To sleep lightly for a short time; to nap.
2. noun The button on an alarm clock that delays the alarm by a few minutes.

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