cadere in catalessi — meaning in English

English meaning

• nod verb To move the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment.

Senses

cadere in catalessi is used for these senses in English:

• nod (intransitive) To gradually fall asleep.
• nod off (idiomatic, intransitive) To fall asleep, especially unintentionally.

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.

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