Noodles: meaning, definitions and examples

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noodles

 

[ หˆnuห.dษ™lz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

food

Noodles are a type of food made from unleavened dough which is stretched, extruded, or rolled flat and cut into one of a variety of shapes.

Synonyms

pasta, ramen, spaghetti

Examples of usage

  • I ordered a bowl of noodles for lunch.
  • She loves to cook with noodles.
  • Do you prefer rice or noodles with your stir-fry?
Context #2 | Noun

informal

Noodles can also refer to a person's head or brain, especially in a humorous or light-hearted way.

Synonyms

brain, head, mind

Examples of usage

  • Use your noodles and figure it out!
  • He's got a lot of noodles but not much common sense.
Context #3 | Noun

slang

In slang, noodles can refer to guitar strings, especially in the context of playing music.

Synonyms

guitar strings

Examples of usage

  • I need to change the noodles on my guitar.
  • His playing sounds amazing with those new noodles.

Translations

Translations of the word "noodles" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น macarrรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเฅ‚เคกเคฒเฅเคธ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Nudeln

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะปะพะบัˆะธะฝะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ makaron

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้บบ (ใ‚ใ‚“)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท nouilles

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ fideos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท eriลŸte

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฉด (myeon)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ูˆุฏู„ุฒ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nudle

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ rezance

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ขๆก (miร ntiรกo)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ rezanci

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ nรบรฐlur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะตัะฟะต

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒšแƒแƒคแƒจแƒ (lapsha)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™riลŸtษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ fideos

Etymology

The word 'noodles' originated from the German word 'Nudel', which came from the Latin word 'nodus' meaning 'knot'. Noodles have been a staple food in many cultures for centuries, with variations in shapes and ingredients. They are popular in Asian cuisines such as Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, as well as in Italian pasta dishes.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #18,849, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.