Definitions for NODDLE
ˈnɒd lnod·dle

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. noddlenoun

   an informal British expression for head or mind

   "use your noddle"

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1. Noddlenoun

   The head; also, noodle; -- used jocosely or contemptuously.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. noddlenoun

   the head; the part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth and main sense organs.

2. noddlenoun

   the head; the seat of mental capacity or intellect

3. noddlenoun

   the back of the head, nape.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Noddlenoun

   A head; in contempt.

   Etymology: hnol , Saxon.

   Her care shall be
   To comb your noddle with a three-legg’d stool. William Shakespeare.

   Let our wines without mixture, or stain, be all fine,
   Or call up the master and break his dull noddle. Ben Jonson.

   My head’s not made of brass,
   As friar Bacon’s noddle was. Hudibras, p. ii. cant. 1.

   He would not have it said before the people, that images are to be worshipped with Latria, but rather the contrary, because the distinctions necessary to defend it are too subtile for their noddles. Edward Stillingfleet.

   Come, master, I have a project in my noddle, that shall bring my mistress to you back again, with as good will as ever she went from you. Roger L'Estrange.

   Why shouldst thou try to hide thyself in youth?
   Impartial Proserpine beholds the truth;
   And laughing at so fond and vain a task,
   Will strip thy hoary noddle of its mask. Addison.

   Thou that art ever half the city’s grace,
   And add’st to solemn noddles, solemn pace. Elijah Fenton.

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1. noddle

   A noddle is a colloquial or dialect term for a person's head or brain, often used humorously or affectionately. It originated from British English language. The term is also sometimes used in a derogatory sense to refer to someone as being stupid or having little intelligence.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Noddlenoun

   the head; -- used jocosely or contemptuously

2. Noddlenoun

   the back part of the head or neck

3. Etymology: [OE. nodil, nodle; perh. fr. nod, because the head is the nodding part of the body, or perh. akin to E. knot; cf. Prov. E. nod the nape of the neck.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Noddle

   nod′l, n. properly, the projecting part at the back of the head: the head.—v.i. to nod repeatedly. [A variant of knot; cf. Old Dut. knodde, a knob, Ger. knoten, a knot.]

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1. • Mind

How to pronounce NODDLE?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say NODDLE in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of NODDLE in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of NODDLE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=NODDLE
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=NODDLE
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Noddle
4. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=NODDLE
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/NODDLE
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=NODDLE