ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Noodling

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Noodling is a noun meaning (uncountable) The practice and sport of fishing for catfish using the bare hands.

Meaning

(uncountable) The practice and sport of fishing for catfish using the bare hands.

More Meanings

  1. (countable) Musical improvisation.
  2. present participle and gerund of noodle

Example Sentences

Unlike Basie's increasingly repetitious piano noodlings, Young's melodic gestures had a way of staying fresh and inventive.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bean, noggin, attic, noodler, fishing, flossing.

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