Nod of knowing

Nod of knowing: a nod between two people who acknowledge each other's existence with a gentle nod of knowing

He gave the nod of knowing and the guy was like, yeah I get it bro.

by ShokLaRok April 3, 2017

Nodding donkeys

A member of the parliament front bench who repeatedly nodding in agreement with what is said by his own party.

The prime minister said something to the delight of the front bench they nodded in agreement the bloody nodding donkeys

by DOUBLE 6 April 12, 2019

internet nod

The act of reading something on the internet (on usenet, in the days before the web was invented) and simply physically nodding your head in agreement rather than posting a (content-free) "me too" message.

Yeah, I saw that, and I gave it an internet nod.

by GrumpyOldMan August 27, 2014

On the Harry Nod

when a junkie takes a hit and is just about to pass out.

That junkie is on the Harry Nod.

by ltrp November 20, 2019

toddler nod

Subtly nodding to show engagement in conversation as seen from small toddlers and interviewer Andrew Callaghan from channel 5 news.

You see how this interviewer is hitting them with the classic toddler nod?

by Laidbackluke August 25, 2022

Down nod

The down nod is a typically male greeting meaning "Hello." It is used for those you consider your equals as well as those you respect. It is more formal than the up nod.

I saw my professor walking down the hallway towards me. I gave him a down nod as a sign of respect.

by smexy_hotdog82 March 9, 2022

nod of acknowledgment

when you nod because you had acknowledged someone

I saw Thomas, so I just gave him a nod of acknowledgment

by angelica11 August 1, 2016