Noodle

:Noodle is also the name of a member of the animated hip hop supergroup and virtual band, Gorillaz.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

A noodle is a thin strip of pasta, usually cut or extruded from some kind of dough. It is the basic unit in dishes like spaghetti, linguine, soba, and udon. The term often refers to moist, cooked pasta, since it has connotations of curviness and slipperiness, but also to dried noodles that must be reconstituted by boiling or soaking in water.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

The word noodle derives from German "Nudel", meaning pasta. It is sometimes used metaphorically to mean the brain.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Noodling means playing semi-random, usually improvised, music (frequently in the middle of a rehearsal when the conductor is trying to say something important). This practice is also called doodling. Noodling in the Southern United States also refers to the practice of catching fish with one's bare hands.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Hip hop: Hip hop is a cultural movement that originated in the working class communities of New York City, United States, in the late 1970s. Other elements include beatboxing, hip hop fashion, and slang. Since first emerging in the South Bronx, hip hop culture has spread around the world. When hip hop music ...

Supergroup: Supergroup can mean:...

Virtual band: A virtual band (or virtual group), in music, is any group whose members are not flesh-and-blood musicians, but animated characters. The music is recorded by human musicians in the studio, while any video clips, stage appearances, etc, are animated using the virtual line-up. Stage appearances are com...

Noodle related Images and Photos (experimental)

Ceramic Noodle Cup

Chicken Noodle Soup

Noodle Still Life and Nudel Written in Ribbon Noodles

Footballers Looking for Ball in Noodle Soup Pond