Definition of noddynext

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Recent Examples of noddy The atoll is a nature sanctuary that lures bird watchers (for parrots and seabirds like the great frigate and noddy) as well as snorkelers and divers that come to see colorful parrotfish, blacktip sharks, bonefish, and nesting turtles. Antonia Quirke, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026 The bird reserve is home to four species of pelagic seabirds—the greater crested tern, lesser crested tern, sooty tern, and the brown noddy. K A Shaji, Quartz India, 5 May 2020
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Noun
  • God help us all if some idiot, some moron, ever put you in charge.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 18 July 2026
  • Mantzoukas was willing to look like a maniac and a moron in equal measure.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • My dad has always said the lottery is a tax on the stupid.
    Alex Crippen, CNBC, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Problem is, even people who know baseball don’t know baseball, which makes betting on baseball stupid.
    Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • There are big box store flash mobs, horses, prat falls and, of course, lots and lots of screaming.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026
  • At times Javed’s insistence on reciting lyrics to other people becomes irritating (his girlfriend, a white anti-Thatcher campaigner who did not feature in the book, tells him off for being a prat).
    J.T., The Economist, 15 Aug. 2019
Noun
  • Most uncomfortable—not even a crash-test dummy would have enjoyed it.
    The Atlantic, The Atlantic, 2 Aug. 2026
  • On June 15, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) conducted crash testing, using a three-year-old dummy to test the headrest at its highest position in both forward- and rear-facing modes.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 29 July 2026

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“Noddy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noddy. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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