Saturday, January 28, 2017

Word of the day: noodle

The word of the day is noodle:

1. Slang. the head.
2. a fool or simpleton.

(http://www.dictionary.com/browse/noodle?s=t)

"'Well to be sure!' said Joe, astounded,  'I wonder how she come to know Pip!'
"'Noodle!' cried my sister.  'Who said she knew him?'"

 - Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

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