nod off
US /nɑːd ɑːf/
UK /nɑːd ɑːf/
1.
in slaap vallen, dommelen
to fall asleep, especially unintentionally
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He kept nodding off during the boring lecture.
Hij bleef in slaap vallen tijdens de saaie lezing.
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I was so tired, I almost nodded off at my desk.
Ik was zo moe, ik viel bijna in slaap achter mijn bureau.