Phrasal verb №219
nod off
/nɒd ɒf/
Meaning
To fall asleep unintentionally, especially while sitting
Example
He nodded off while watching TV on the sofa.
He nodded off while watching TV on the sofa.
Examples with the phrasal verb nod off
The old cat nodded off on the warm sofa after lunch.
The old cat nodded off on the warm sofa after lunch.
Every evening, my grandfather nods off in his chair while he reads.
Every evening, my grandfather nods off in his chair while he reads.
I think the baby has nodded off; she is very quiet now.
I think the baby has nodded off; she is very quiet now.