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noodle

(nuːdəl)
Word forms: plural noodles
countable noun [usually plural]
Noodles are long, thin, curly strips of pasta. They are used especially in Chinese and Italian cooking.

noodle in British English 1

(ˈnuːdəl)
noun
(often plural)
a ribbon-like strip of pasta: noodles are often served in soup or with a sauce
Word origin
C18: from German Nudel, origin obscure

noodle in British English 2

(ˈnuːdəl)
noun
1.  US and Canadian a slang word for head (sense 1)
2.  informal
a silly person
Word origin
C18: perhaps a blend of noddle1 and noodle1

noodle in British English 3

(ˈnuːdəl)
verb
(intransitive) slang
to improvise aimlessly on a musical instrument

noodle in American English 1

(ˈnuːdl)
noun
a narrow strip of unleavened egg dough that has been rolled thin and dried, boiled, and served alone or in soups, casseroles, etc.; a ribbon-shaped pasta
Word origin
[1770–80; ‹ G Nudel]

noodle in American English 2

(ˈnuːdl)
noun
1. slang
the head
2. 
a person who lacks intelligence or judgment
Word origin
[1745–55; perh. var. of noddle (with oo from fool)]

noodle in American English 3

(ˈnuːdl) (verb -dled, -dling)
intransitive verb
1. 
to improvise a musical passage in a casual manner, esp. as a warm-up exercise
2. informal
a. 
to play; toy
to noodle with numbers as a hobby
b. 
to improvise, experiment, or think creatively
The writers noodled for a week and came up with a better idea for the ad campaign
transitive verb
3. informal
a. 
to manipulate or tamper with
She denied that she had noodled the statistics to get a favorable result
b. (sometimes fol. by up)
to make or devise freely as an exercise or experiment
The architects noodled up a model of a solar house
4.  See noodle around
Word origin
[1935–40, Amer.; orig. uncert.]

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Examples of 'noodle' in a sentence
noodle

Stir in the coriander and serve as a big soup or over noodles.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Add peas and cook while you rinse and drain noodles.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Serve over rice or noodles with chopped coriander.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Delicious served with greens and brown rice or noodles.
The Sun (2016)
Divide the noodles between bowls.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
 Add the drained noodles, stir-fry for a further two to three minutes until piping hot.
The Sun (2017)
Glamorous guests mingle at the bar while jazz noodles in the background.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Prepare the egg noodles according to the packet instructions.
The Sun (2015)
Spoon the juicy noodles into bowls and top with the fish.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Who makes the best noodle soup in town?
Joanna Blythman Bad Food Britain (2006)
Drain the noodles and add to the salad bowl.
The Sun (2013)
 Pasta and plain noodles make good bases for dinner.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Serve with green vegetables and rice or noodles.
Sally Gunnell, Kathryn Leigh BE YOUR BEST: How Anyone can become Fit, Healthy and Confident (2002)
We did noodles in oyster sauce and got emotional.
The Sun (2015)
But you can find noodles made without eggs.
Kowalski, Robert E The 8-Week Cholesterol Cure (1990)
Serve over the noodles in deep bowls.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Serve as a big soup or over noodles.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Check for seasoning and serve with steamed rice or noodles.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Also good with noodles in a thin, fresh tomato sauce.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
London's full of noodle bars and dim sum places because of him.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
At dinner, pasta and noodles or new potatoes make a great base to your meals.
The Sun (2011)
Secretaries will live in tiny apartments on instant noodles to save for their 1,000 bag.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)

In other languages
noodle

British English: noodle NOUN
Noodles are long, thin, curly strips of pasta.
  • American English: noodles
  • Brazilian Portuguese: macarrão
  • Chinese: 面
  • European Spanish: tallarines
  • French: nouilles
  • German: Nudeln
  • Italian: taglierini
  • Japanese: 麺
  • Korean: 면류
  • European Portuguese: macarrão
  • Latin American Spanish: tallarines
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