Definitions for noddy

• Definition
• Anagrams (27)

noddy nod·dy

Spelling: [nod-ee]

IPA: /ˈnɒd i/

Noddy is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 27 anagrams from letters in noddy (ddnoy).

Definitions for noddy

noun

1. any of several dark-bodied terns of the genera Anous and Micranous found about the coasts and islands in warm seas of both the New and Old Worlds, often so tame as to seem stupid.
2. a fool or simpleton; noodle.

Origin of noddy

1520-30; perhaps noun use of obsolete noddy (adj.) silly. See nod, -y¹

Examples for noddy

noddy took it very reluctantly, and felt just as though he was stealing it.

After the restoration of noddy, they began to survey the situation.

You understand that I am your friend, noddy, and that no harm shall come to you.

But she could not expose noddy to any penalty which he did not deserve.

Mollie then told him about her conversation with noddy, and of the boy's desire to go to sea with them.

"Oh, nothing like that," noddy assured him as he hurried off.

noddy was appalled at this sight, for he knew too well what these indications meant.

noddy and Mollie wept bitterly, for they felt that they had lost a good friend.

"I've had enough of it," replied noddy, as he returned to the ring.

noddy was completely exhausted by his labors and his solicitude.