"nigga nod" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nigga nods [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} nigga nod (plural nigga nods)
  1. (slang) An affectionate nod of respect shared between two black people, which goes down-up-down instead of up-down-up. Tags: slang Synonyms: nigga-nod, nigga's nod, Negro nod
    Sense id: en-nigga_nod-en-noun-glyrxkbI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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