1 noun informal approvalto give sth the nod (also to give the nod to sth)aontú le rudI'd give the nod to this versiond'aontóinnse leis an leagan seo, an leagan seo a roghnóinnse2 noun informal permissionI gave the waiter the nod to pour the winethug mé nod don fhreastalaí an fíon a chur amach, thug mé comhartha don fhreastalaí an fíon a chur amachshe got the nod from the doctor to travelfuair sí cead taistil ón dochtúir3 noun SPOR, informal choosing a playerhe got the nod because the captain was injuredfuair sé áit ar an bhfoireann de bhrí go raibh an captaen gortaithe → féach nod
