Noodling
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters
Definition of Noodling
verb
- To think or ponder.
""Noodle that thought around for a while" said Dr. Johnson to his Biblical Interpretations class."
- To fiddle, play with, or mess around.
"If the machine is really broken, noodling with the knobs is not going to fix it."
- To improvise music.
"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
"Fred had several lacerations on his hands from noodling for flathead in the river."
- To fossick, especially for opals.
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