Headshake

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Headshake \Head`shake`\ (-sh[=a]k`), n.
     A significant shake of the head, commonly as a signal of
     denial. --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  headshake
       n : the act of turning your head left and right to signify
           denial or disbelief or bemusement; "I could tell from
           their headshakes that they didn't believe me" [syn: {headshaking}]