Associations to the word «Noodle»

Wiktionary

NOODLE, noun. (usually in plural) A string or strip of pasta.
NOODLE, noun. (colloquial) (dated) A person with poor judgement; a fool.
NOODLE, noun. (colloquial) The brain, the head.
NOODLE, noun. (colloquial) A pool noodle.
NOODLE, verb. To think or ponder.
NOODLE, verb. To fiddle, play with, or mess around.
NOODLE, verb. To improvise music.
NOODLE, verb. (fishing) To fish (usually for very large catfish) without any equipment other than the fisherman's own body
NOODLE, verb. (Australia) To fossick, especially for opals.

Dictionary definition

NOODLE, noun. A ribbonlike strip of pasta.
NOODLE, noun. Informal terms for a human head.

Wise words

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