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noggin
[ nog-uhn ]
noun
- a small cup or mug.
- a small amount of alcoholic liquor, usually a gill.
- Informal. a person's head.
noggin
/ ˈɒɡɪ /
noun
- a small quantity of spirits, usually 1 gill
- a small mug or cup
- an informal word for head
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of noggin1
First recorded in 1620–30; origin uncertain
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of noggin1
C17: of obscure origin
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Wherever you go, getting your noggin scrubbed for an hour is transformative — in both cases, I nearly fell asleep.
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Then she opens an upper cabinet and is pummeled in the noggin by an avalanche of unmatched Tupperware – someone else’s task left for her to do.
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It’s not the first time parrots have been observed using their noggins to get by.
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In the most gripping scene, he holds Mark by the head to run through the Chicago subway, using Invincible’s durable noggin to rip the train apart and kill every passenger on board.
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It’s an early Wednesday morning, and I’m about to work out — my noggin.
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