Noodle

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Dough formed into long and thin narrow strips, or, sometimes, into other shapes, dried, and used in soup.
  • noun. A simpleton.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A thin strip of dough, made with eggs, rolled up, cut into small pieces, and used in soup.
  • noun. A simpleton; a blockhead; a stupid person; a ninny.
  • noun. The head; also, noddle; -- used jocosely or contemptuously.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A string or strip of pasta.
  • noun. A person with poor judgement; a fool.
  • noun. The brain, the head.
  • noun. A pool noodle.
  • verb. To fish (usually for very large catfish) without any equipment other than the fisherman's own body
  • verb. To think or ponder.
  • verb. To fiddle, play with, or mess around.
  • verb. To improvise music.
  • verb. To fossick, especially for opals.
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  • noun. a ribbonlike strip of pasta
  • noun. informal terms for a human head
  • Word Usage
    "We started off having lunch with Amanda's editor, the charming and talented Dongwon Song, at what he described as a noodle joint for homesick expat Japanese, which had thoroughly amazing restrooms."
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