Meaning

9 senses
  1. (usually plural)A string or flat strip of pasta or other dough, usually cooked (at least initially) by boiling, and served in soup or in a dry form mixed with a sauce and other ingredients.

    She slurped a long noodle up out of her soup.

    She is cooking noodles for dinner.

    Nudel

    лапша́lapšá, макаро́ныmakaróny

    лапша́lapšá, ло́кшинаlókšyna

  2. (broadly)An object which is long and thin like a noodle (sense 1).

  3. (slang)The penis.

  4. (slang)A long and slender dragon, usually an eastern dragon.

  5. (Internet, endearing, humorous)A borzoi dog.

  6. (dated, informal)A person with poor judgment; a fool.

  7. (informal, slang)The brain; the head.

    informal terms for a human head

  8. (informal)An improvised passage of music played on an instrument; also, a series of ornamental notes played on an instrument; a trill.

  9. (archaic)A dumpling cooked by boiling and served in soup; a knaidel or knödel.

Examples

92 sentences
  1. How are noodles made?

    Як роблять локшину? — deniko

  2. I'm eating noodles.

    Я їм локшину. — deniko

    ruЯ ем лапшу. — sharptoothed

    deIch esse Nudeln. — human600

  3. I like noodles.

    Я люблю локшину. — deniko

    ruЯ люблю лапшу. — User55521

    deIch mag Nudeln. — raggione

  4. I want to eat Chinese noodles.

    Я хочу з'їсти китайської локшини. — deniko

    ruЯ хочу поесть китайской лапши. — odexed

  5. What kind of noodles are these?

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
string or flat strip of pasta or other dough:
Русский
By meaning 1
string or flat strip of pasta or other dough:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
string or flat strip of pasta or other dough:

Origin

Borrowed from Dutch noedel (“noodle”), or from its etymon German Nudel (“piece of pasta, n

Borrowed from Dutch noedel (“noodle”), or from its etymon German Nudel (“piece of pasta, noodle”); further etymology uncertain, probably a variant of Knödel (“dumpling”), from Middle High German knödel (“dumpling; small knot”), and then either:

The origin of the noun is uncertain; it is possibly a variant of noddle (“the head”). The verb is derived from the noun.

The origin of the verb is uncertain; it is possibly derived:

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