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Definition

To become drowsy and fall asleep; nod off.

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In Context

  • "(London calling) And I don’t wanna shout; But while we were talking, I saw you nodding out."
  • "The chair had no arms to prop me up, so when I nodded out I'd slump sideways in the chair."
  • "I nodded out while waiting for the bleach to take and woke up an hour or so later with most of my hair fried, leaving a tuft at the front stuck up just enough to prevent anyone from seeing just how short it really was."
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