noodle

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noo·dle /ˈnuːdl/ noun  [usually plural]DFF a long thin piece of food made from a mixture of flour, water, and eggs, usually cooked in soup or boiling water 面条 Serve the meat with rice or noodles. 肉配米饭或面条一起上。

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noodle• She would remind Froggy of it the next time he ragged her for a noodle.• You can't go wrong with anything shaped like a noodle.• On entering the parish hall, he was surprised to smell the unmistakable odor of chicken noodle soup.• chicken noodle soup• Cook noodles, a small handful at a time, in oil.• Serve on a bed of noodles or rice, and dress with a little sesame oil.• This super crunchy coating turns out to be ultra-skinny noodles.• It was noodles flavoured with flakes of dried tuna from Miyako.• Just use your noodle.Origin noodle (1700-1800) German nudel

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noodle
noo‧dle /ˈnuːdl/ noun [usually plural] a long thin piece of food made from a mixture of flour, water, and eggs, usually cooked in soup or boiling water:
    Serve the meat with rice or noodles.

noo·dleBrE /ˈnuːdl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈnuːdl/ 🔊 noun [usually plural] a long thin strip of pasta, used especially in Chinese and Italian cooking 面条◆chicken noodle soup鸡汤面◆Would you prefer rice or noodles? 你喜欢吃米饭还是面条？🔊🔊 [countable] (old-fashioned, NAmE, slang) = noddle