"head wobble" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: head wobbles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} head wobble (plural head wobbles)
  1. A slight repeated movement of the head to the left and right; a common gesture in Indian culture, with various affirmative meanings. Wikipedia link: Head bobble Synonyms: head bobble
    Sense id: en-head_wobble-en-noun-8KlKx2Wi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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