Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Noodling.
Noodling - as a noun
A ribbonlike strip of pasta
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alimentary pastepastaHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Noodling - as a verb
To think or ponder.
Example: ""noodle that thought around for a while" said dr. johnson to his biblical interpretations class."
To fiddle, play with, or mess around.
Example: "If the machine is really broken, noodling with the knobs is not going to fix it."
To improvise music.
Example: "He has been noodling with that trumpet all afternoon, and every bit of it sounds awful."
To fish (usually for very large catfish) without any equipment other than the fisherman's own body
Example: "Fred had several lacerations on his hands from noodling for flathead in the river."
To fossick, especially for opals.
Example Sentences
"I enjoy noodling on my guitar in my free time."
"Her hobby is noodling around with different recipes in the kitchen."
"We had a fun afternoon noodling on the river, trying to catch catfish."
"The art of noodling involves using your hands to catch fish in underwater crevices."
"He spends hours noodling with code, trying to find the perfect solution."
Word Game Points
Is NOODLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, noodling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
NOODLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is NOODLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, noodling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordNOODLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is NOODLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, noodling is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordNOODLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.