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as in idiot
a stupid person
come in out of the rain, you silly noodle
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as in head
the upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth
since he's almost seven feet tall, it shouldn't be too difficult to spot his noodle in this crowd
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Recent Examples of noodle
The kosher cookbook author and Jewish food influencer Chanie Apfelbaum this year revealed a new concoction: sweet noodle kugel latkes with raisin jam.
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Philissa Cramer, Sun Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2025
Drop the noodles right into your meal prep containers, then add your sauce, meat, or veggies on top.
—Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 1 Jan. 2025
The result is a quick and easy noodle recipe that includes punchy, umami-rich pantry staples and 20 cloves of garlic.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Dec. 2024
Dietary options: Gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian Meal examples: Italian butter bean stew with croutons and Parmesan kale; creamy peanut noodles with gingered green beans and lime; green veggie burgers with tzatziki and garlic fries.
—Sara Coughlin, SELF, 23 Dec. 2024
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Philissa Cramer, Sun Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2025
Drop the noodles right into your meal prep containers, then add your sauce, meat, or veggies on top.
—Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 1 Jan. 2025
The result is a quick and easy noodle recipe that includes punchy, umami-rich pantry staples and 20 cloves of garlic.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Dec. 2024
Dietary options: Gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian Meal examples: Italian butter bean stew with croutons and Parmesan kale; creamy peanut noodles with gingered green beans and lime; green veggie burgers with tzatziki and garlic fries.
—Sara Coughlin, SELF, 23 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for noodle
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There's always one shot that leaves a golfer shaking his or her head.Mike Hutton, Post-Tribune, 19 July 2017
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Delimitros said one of the truck’s side view mirrors struck her in the head, causing minor injuries.David Hernandez, sandiegouniontribune.com, 19 July 2017
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The skull emoji, for example, evokes death and decay to many people.Aarushi Bhandari, The Conversation, 9 Jan. 2025
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For tension headaches, emphasize the temples, base of the skull, jaw muscles, and neck.6 3.Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 8 Jan. 2025
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An underrated gem — not enough people have seen this top-tier season — Squirrels Trip has some fabulous vocals, very funny lyrics, a heavy dose of stupid, and an engaging story.Barry Levitt, Vulture, 19 Apr. 2024
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The stupid!Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 2 July 2021
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Incorporating more soluble fiber—found in fruits, beans, and oat products—can improve stool consistency and frequency.Lindsay Curtis, Health, 9 Jan. 2025
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In a bowl, cover the beans with water by at least two inches.Luke Fortney, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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Each year, fire safety officials warn of the dangers of fireworks and stage demonstrations of dummies that catch fire and watermelons that explode.Linda Trischitta, Sun-Sentinel.com, 10 July 2017
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Zuby said the Tesla Model S didn’t have a strong enough safety belt, and a dummy used to simulate a driver in the small overlap test moved too far forward during the crash, striking its head on the steering wheel.Diana Kruzman, USA TODAY, 6 July 2017
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Notre Dame and its renowned symbols — the golden helmets to match the dome atop the Main Building on campus, the Touchdown Jesus mural overlooking the football stadium — are recognizable worldwide.Ralph D. Russo, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
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Tropicana’s dome has always shielded the Rays from Florida’s high heat and relentless rain, the latter of which could wreak havoc on an MLB schedule that’s already undergone changes to accommodate the team’s relocation.Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
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Green Bay, losers of two straight games, opened as a 3.5-point underdog, but that line has climbed to 4.5 points this week.Rob Reischel, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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That would encourage a new period of aggression by Russia, China, North Korea, and a nuclear-capable Iran, in which America — and Trump — will be the losers.Trudy Rubin, The Mercury News, 11 Jan. 2025
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Paps snapped the new couple looking cozy in a natural looking pool surrounded by foliage, taking a dip, then grabbing a bite.Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
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Despite the occasional dips in form and each player’s shortcomings, Palace can be confident in their wing-backs’ capabilities.Matt Woosnam, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
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“Noodle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noodle. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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