Noggin Definition

nŏgĭn
noun
A small cup or mug.
Webster's New World
One fourth of a pint: a measure for ale or liquor.
Webster's New World
The head.
Webster's New World

(dated) A measure equivalent to a gill. Also possibly linked to the phrase “naggin of vodka" (a small bottle of vodka).

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Noun

Singular:
noggin
Plural:
noggins

Origin of Noggin

  • Origin unknown. (Irish naigín, Scottish Gaelic noigean are both from English.) Compare nog.

    From Wiktionary

  • Origin unknown

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Noggin Sentence Examples

  • For the baby who has a shiny, hair-free noggin, the best choice is a bow headband.

  • It needs to come from your own critical thinking....your own creative noggin.

  • I'll give you a golden guinea for a noggin, Jim.

  • Yo Gabba Gabba is a television show for kids aired on Noggin and the Nick Jr. networks.

  • Noggin provides programming for preschoolers which is free of the commercials which parents may find obtrusive and annoying when considering what shows to allow their children watch.

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