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Noddle


Definition:

  • (n.) The head; -- used jocosely or contemptuously.
  • (n.) The back part of the head or neck.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) You’re practically handing your personal information over to a fraudster,” says John Cannon, fraud and ID director at credit report provider Noddle.
  • (2) The company said it was working with credit reporting service Noddle to offer customers free credit monitoring alerts for 12 months.

Noodle


Definition:

  • (n.) A simpleton; a blockhead; a stupid person; a ninny.
  • (n.) A thin strip of dough, made with eggs, rolled up, cut into small pieces, and used in soup.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Photograph: Jonathan Lovekin for the Observer Nigel Slater's cold noodle and tomato salad makes a nice grownup supper with leftovers for the packed lunch.
  • (2) In the song Christmas and Owen argue that if women were a Pot Noodle it would be "farewell to nagging and random tantrums".
  • (3) There's a temptation to supplement that with Pot Noodles.
  • (4) The buyer, Monde Nissin – best known for its instant noodles – tabled its winning bid after Quorn Foods had enjoyed its best-ever six months, with sales rising by 7% across the 23 countries where its products are sold.
  • (5) In the middle of the afternoon its few occupants – a noodle joint, a coffee shop, a Japanese restaurant advertising “suisi”– are padlocked.
  • (6) The owner hauled out said blender and then, from the back of the cupboard, a beaten up old colander with a stray piece of noodle still stuck to the rim.
  • (7) Our office bearer has a hi-fi in that studio office and is as likely to be playing the new 45 from the hardcore band Leather or electro drone by Tim Hecker as he is to be playing a deep cut of Cincinnati soul or handbag disco or improv guitar noodlings, whether newly released from Oren Ambarchi or 30 years old from the Takoma label.
  • (8) Five were prepared with a potato and wheat base (noodle) and the sixth with a quinua-oats base.
  • (9) Quorn was recently bought for £550m by a Philippines noodle firm and has plans for global expansion.
  • (10) But now they do and they want rice, noodles, candies, Coke, they want everything!"
  • (11) Lacking long-term shared goals, many are turning to what she terms "Pot Noodle love" – easy or instant gratification, in the form of casual sex, short-term trysts and the usual technological suspects: online porn, virtual-reality "girlfriends", anime cartoons.
  • (12) 3 Rehydrate the noodles by soaking in boiling water for 2-3 minutes.
  • (13) All the deceased ate the noodles from one supplier.
  • (14) The Red Cross warns that the city faces a "potential humanitarian crisis" of water and mosquito-borne illnesses, and many shops have run out of essentials like bottled water, eggs and instant noodles.
  • (15) In a nearby shopping district, protesters broke windows at about 10 Japanese-style noodle shops and bars - many of them Chinese-owned.
  • (16) West Africa’s new convenience food is Chinese instant noodles , not fish and chips, and the supermarkets that sell them are South African-owned.
  • (17) Toss the noodles through the sauce, scatter with sesame and spring onions.
  • (18) An increase in EC risk was seen for consumption of millet soup with noodles, and also with certain sociopsychological factors, in both areas.
  • (19) A minute ago, there was only a fruit salad, a watermelon, and some pre-cooked rice noodles, only modestly reduced from £1.20 to 71p.
  • (20) We head off to the Wagamama noodle bar, which is so loud we can hardly hear each other.

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