Definition of nod off
nod off
verb
- to fall asleep.
Sorry, what were you saying? I nodded off there for a second.
- See more words with the same meaning: to sleep.
Last edited on May 12 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.
- to fall asleep due to consumption of opiates.
- See more words with the same meaning: under the influence of opiates.
Last edited on Jun 17 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 17 2010.
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Other terms relating to 'to sleep': | |
| Definitions include: to fall asleep. | |
| Definitions include: sleep. | |
| Definitions include: extremely intoxicated. | |
| Definitions include: to sleep. | |
| Definitions include: to arrive unexpectedly and uninvited, esp. to a social function such as a party or ceremony. | |
| Definitions include: to be asleep, often (but not always) in a place other than one's own bed. | |
| Definitions include: to fall asleep unintentionally. | |
| Definitions include: to go to bed. | |
| Definitions include: to sleep. | |
| Definitions include: misspelling of "gooch". | |
| Definitions include: asleep or unconscious. | |
| Definitions include: to go home and/or go to bed. | |
| Definitions include: to fall asleep due to drugs, especially opiates (such as heroin.) | |
| Definitions include: a short nap. | |
| Definitions include: sleep. | |
Other terms relating to 'under the influence of opiates': | |
| Definitions include: misspelling of "gooch". | |
| Definitions include: mad or irritated. | |
| Definitions include: very intoxicated by anything but alcohol. | |
| Definitions include: a condom | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'nod': | |
| Definitions include: to fall asleep due to drugs, especially opiates (such as heroin.) | |
| Definitions include: a condom | |
| Definitions include: to fall asleep. | |
Other terms relating to 'off': | |
| Definitions include: what was previously expected to happen may not. | |
| Definitions include: large buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: to move away from. | |
| Definitions include: to masturbate. | |
| Definitions include: to get out of a prior obligation by asking. | |
| Definitions include: to take on a situation one can't master. | |
| Definitions include: to reprimand. | |
| Definitions include: to ignore another person(s) in a rude manner. | |
| Definitions include: to get rid of aggression or anger. | |
| Definitions include: to do something to get rid of negative emotions. | |
| Definitions include: To cheat on one's spouse. | |
| Definitions include: to bore one. | |
| Definitions include: to suggest ideas to another person to get feedback. | |
| Definitions include: annoyed, very cross. | |
| Definitions include: to end a relationship. | |
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