Noodle about (something) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "noodle about (something)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2022-02-17 04:02

Meaning of Noodle about (something)

Synonyms:

to flap (one's) jaws

Noodle about (something) phrase informal

To discuss, talk, or think about something idly or aimlessly

Jack was always noodling about one or another silly idea, so most of classmates didn't want to talk to him.

He keeps noodling about such scandals, which wears me out.

Min spent some hours noodling about how young people have no sense of duty.

Other phrases about:

fast talker

Used to describe someone who is good at persuading people to do or believe something

a plum in (one's) mouth

Primally used in the UK to indicate the typical manner of communication from the high social class

ride (one's) hobby-horse

To frequently or constantly talk or complain about one's favourite topic or issue

pluck something out of the air

to say or reply something without having thought about it or knowing whether it is corect

talk (one's) pants off

Used to imply that one talks for such a long time that someone becomes tired or bored

Grammar and Usage of Noodle about (something)

Verb Forms

  • to noodle about (something)
  • noodles about (something)
  • noodled about (something)
  • noodling about (something)

The verb "noodle" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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