NOODLE

PRONUNCIATION: (NOOD-l)

MEANING: noun: 1. A long narrow strip of dough, usually cooked by boiling.
2. Head.
3. A fool; a simpleton.
verb intr.: 1. To improvise on an instrument in a haphazard or casual way.
2. To muse, improvise, experiment, or play around.
3. To catch or try to catch fish, especially catfish, by hand.

ETYMOLOGY: For noun 1: From German Nudel (noodle).
For noun 2-3: Perhaps an alteration of noddle (head).
For verb 1-2: Perhaps imitative.
For verb 3: Origin unknown.
Earliest documented use: 1720.
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NOODRE - alternative to masculine and feminine

NOOBLE - obscured, veiled, from latin nubes (cloud)

UN-OODLE - to reduce from a multitude to a single object