noddle
Americannoun
noun
verb
Etymology
Origin of noddle
1375–1425; late Middle English nodel
Example Sentences
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BST15:57 54 min Martin O’Neill is doing his noddle on the touchline as Glick comes around the wrong side of the ball and hooks Long’s knee with his.
From The Guardian • Oct. 11, 2015
But the old man was tired and muddled with his backsight, and dreams were in his noddle.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
It's been fairly rubbed into my noddle that Vail was in the elevator!
From In the Onyx Lobby by Wells, Carolyn
Ods my life, this your tale makes my noddle buzz with amaze.
From With Drake on the Spanish Main by Strang, Herbert
“If you needs must knock your noddle, do so gently, I pray you.”
From Legends & Romances of Spain by Spence, Lewis
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