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Noddy meaning

  1. A silly or stupid person; a fool, an idiot.
  2. In full knave noddy: the jack or knave playing card.
  3. In full noddy-fifteen: a certain card game related to cribbage.

Using Noddy

  • The main meaning on this page is: A silly or stupid person; a fool, an idiot. | In full knave noddy: the jack or knave playing card. | In full noddy-fifteen: a certain card game related to cribbage.
  • In the example corpus, noddy often appears in combinations such as: noddy holder, noddy and, noddy was.

Context around Noddy

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 3 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

new 1× published 1× series 1× icon 1× frontman 1× blue 1× show 1× batting 1× blame 1× common 1×

Often after:

holder 3× book 1× series 1× explained 1× brown 1×

Sentence patterns with Noddy

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a new noddy book to 1× boobies common noddy brown booby 1× country icon noddy holder opened 1× in the noddy series noddy 1× my batting noddy was everybody 1× noddy explained that 1× noddy holder says 1× noddy series noddy and the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a similar bird 1× black country icon 1× blyton s granddaughter 1× flora and fauna 1× her declining health 1× included in some 1×

Common sentence endings:

a christmas song 1× by robert tyndall 1× him fight cancer 1× hinaokū and manuohina 1× in february 1964 1× merry xmas everybody 1×

Words around Noddy

Just before it in the word index:

nodding 98 nodded 187 noddack 2 nodaway 4 nodash 2 nodal 89

Just after it in the word index:

node 627 nodelist 12 nodens 4 nodes 567 nodig 2 nodigal 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 14 aayush 14 abbottabad 14 aberdonian 14 abhi 14 aborting 14

Corpus analysis for Noddy

  • In this selection, "noddy" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, new, published, series, holder, book and series stand out and add context to how "noddy" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a new noddy book to and boobies common noddy brown booby. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "noddy" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with noddy

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Do not blame, Noddy. (4 words)

But for my batting, Noddy was everybody. (7 words)

Noddy Holder says he’s “fit” after a revolutionary drug helped him fight cancer. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Her declining health and a falling off in readership among older children have been put forward as the principal reasons for this change in trend.sfn Blyton published her last book in the Noddy series, Noddy and the Aeroplane, in February 1964. (42 words)

Blyton's granddaughter, Sophie Smallwood, wrote a new Noddy book to celebrate the character's 60th birthday, 46 years after the last book was published; Noddy and the Farmyard Muddle (2009) was illustrated by Robert Tyndall. (36 words)

Flora and fauna seeAlso Robber Crab Christmas Island red crab Red-footed boobies Common noddy Brown booby Christmas Island was uninhabited until the late 19th century, allowing many species to evolve without human interference. (34 words)

Example sentences (11)

Blyton's granddaughter, Sophie Smallwood, wrote a new Noddy book to celebrate the character's 60th birthday, 46 years after the last book was published; Noddy and the Farmyard Muddle (2009) was illustrated by Robert Tyndall.

Her declining health and a falling off in readership among older children have been put forward as the principal reasons for this change in trend.sfn Blyton published her last book in the Noddy series, Noddy and the Aeroplane, in February 1964.

Black Country icon Noddy Holder opened up about Slade's battle against fellow Brummies and rivals, Wizzard, for the top Christmas spot of 1973.

Noddy Holder says he’s “fit” after a revolutionary drug helped him fight cancer.

Slade frontman Noddy Holder has confirmed that the band are no longer on speaking terms but they still all make a six figure fortune from their 1973 number one single, Merry Xmas Everybody.

Noddy explained that the transformation into a festive hit was due to his co-writer Jim Lea being challenged by his mother-in-law to write a Christmas song.

A similar bird to the manu o kū (white tern) seen in urban Honolulu, the blue noddy was given the names hinaokū and manuohina.

Included in some of the items available are battle shields, various artworks and a replica of the car featured in children’s television show Noddy.

But for my batting, Noddy was everybody.

Do not blame, Noddy.

Flora and fauna seeAlso Robber Crab Christmas Island red crab Red-footed boobies Common noddy Brown booby Christmas Island was uninhabited until the late 19th century, allowing many species to evolve without human interference.

Common combinations with noddy

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "noddy" in a sentence?
An example: "Blyton's granddaughter, Sophie Smallwood, wrote a new Noddy book to celebrate the character's 60th birthday, 46 years after the last book was published; Noddy and the Farmyard Muddle (2009) was illustrated by Robert Tyndall." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "noddy" from authentic English texts.
What does "noddy" mean?
Noddy means: A silly or stupid person; a fool, an idiot.
How many example sentences with "noddy" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "noddy", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.