How to Pronounce "use your noodle"
expression
ˈjus/, /ˈjuz/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈnudəɫ
YOOZ yer NOO-duhl
juːz/ /jˈɔː/ /nˈuːdəl
YOOZ yaw NOO-duhl
Definition
This informal expression means to think carefully or use your intelligence to solve a problem.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈjus/, /ˈjuz/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈnudəɫ
British English
juːz/ /jˈɔː/ /nˈuːdəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
YOOZ yer NOO-duhl
UK
YOOZ yaw NOO-duhl
Listen in Context
Try to use your noodle and answer the question.
You can solve this if you use your noodle.
The teacher said, "Use your noodle when you work on this puzzle."
Come on, use your noodle! The answer is right in front of you.