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shake one's head nghĩa là gì?

lắc đầu

shake one's head in Vietnamese: lắc đầu. In English, shake one's head means to move one's head from side to side, in a repeated swiveling motion from the neck, to indicate disagreement, negation, disbelief, disapproval or dismay.

Vietnamese words for shake one's head

move one's head from side to side
lắc đầu

English meaning of shake one's head

  1. verb To move one's head from side to side, in a repeated swiveling motion from the neck, to indicate disagreement, negation, disbelief, disapproval or dismay.
  2. verb To move one's head up and down, in a repeated hinge-like motion from the top of the spine, to indicate agreement, affirmation, approval, or simply polite attentiveness.

Full definition of shake one's head

shake one's head in a sentence

  • She was shaking her head no.

Synonyms of shake one's head

Questions about shake one's head in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of shake one's head in Vietnamese?
Shake one's head in Vietnamese is lắc đầu.
shake one's head nghĩa là gì?
Shake one's head: lắc đầu.
What does shake one's head mean in English?
Shake one's head means to move one's head from side to side, in a repeated swiveling motion from the neck, to indicate disagreement, negation, disbelief, disapproval or dismay.

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