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as in idiots
a stupid person
come in out of the rain, you silly noodle
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as in heads
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 noodles
It’s most frequently served with tapioca noodles, but some shops may use rice or egg noodles.
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Christina Liao, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
Here, buttery-sweet uni melts — along with an equally vibrant egg yolk — into this $28 dish of perfect, spongy noodles, creating an intensely creamy, decadent experience that’s punctuated by bursting bubbles of salty ikura.
—Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2024
In addition to the duck (vit) broth, vermicelli noodles are topped off with shredded duck and earthy, crunchy bamboo shots (mang).
—Christina Liao, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
Choice of Chilean seabass with parmesan roasted asparagus, squid ink cream and matcha soba noodles or lamb with a cardamom parsley crust served with fingerling potatoes, truffle carrots and shiraz jus.
—Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024
Double 10 Mini Hot Pot has an extensive menu featuring appetizers, soups, dumplings, buns, American-style Chinese food, noodles, fried rice, House Specials and bubble tea.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024
This creates a delicious sauce to coat your noodles.
—Ashia Aubourg, Outside Online, 23 Dec. 2024
Top with 4 of the noodles, breaking noodles as needed to fill in any empty spaces.
—Amanda Holstein, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
The sauce should thicken and start to cling to the noodles.
—Claudia Alarcón, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Christina Liao, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
Here, buttery-sweet uni melts — along with an equally vibrant egg yolk — into this $28 dish of perfect, spongy noodles, creating an intensely creamy, decadent experience that’s punctuated by bursting bubbles of salty ikura.
—Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2024
In addition to the duck (vit) broth, vermicelli noodles are topped off with shredded duck and earthy, crunchy bamboo shots (mang).
—Christina Liao, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
Choice of Chilean seabass with parmesan roasted asparagus, squid ink cream and matcha soba noodles or lamb with a cardamom parsley crust served with fingerling potatoes, truffle carrots and shiraz jus.
—Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024
Double 10 Mini Hot Pot has an extensive menu featuring appetizers, soups, dumplings, buns, American-style Chinese food, noodles, fried rice, House Specials and bubble tea.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024
This creates a delicious sauce to coat your noodles.
—Ashia Aubourg, Outside Online, 23 Dec. 2024
Top with 4 of the noodles, breaking noodles as needed to fill in any empty spaces.
—Amanda Holstein, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
The sauce should thicken and start to cling to the noodles.
—Claudia Alarcón, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noodles
Noun
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The Flyers limp into the Christmas break losers of four of their last five (1-4-0), with their lone win over Columbus on Saturday.—
Kevin Kurz,
The Athletic,
24 Dec. 2024
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This selective spending behavior has created a clear divide between winners and losers in the consumer and retail space.—
Randy Watts,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
Noun
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The property also grows its own herbs, greens, nuts, berries, and edible flowers.—
Bianca Salonga,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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Focus on whole foods like fruits, leafy green vegetables, fatty fish, nuts, and seeds.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
5 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The homeowners had a hard time keeping fans from attempting their own pizza tosses or trying to sneak dips in the iconic backyard pool.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
4 Jan. 2025
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The homeowners had a hard time keeping fans from attempting their own pizza tosses or trying to sneak dips in the iconic backyard pool.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
4 Jan. 2025
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“Noodles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noodles. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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