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Meaning of wet-noodle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Wet noodle.

attributive

Examples

“As I stumbled with wet-noodle legs onto what was now the disembarkation platform, Zed remarked that I had turned “a most peculiar shade of green."”
“Using a narrative approach—rather than the more conventional concept-based approach to theologizing—Patrick ably guides us beyond rigid fundamentalism, wet-noodle liberalism, and technique-based ecclesiology to a kind of direct engagement with the Spirit that is as wholesome as it is life-transforming.”
“Then they began to wallow, swatting at each other with their wet-noodle trunks.”
“Perfectly cool because, as I swim, it keeps my body temperature cool, allowing me to “go the distance” before my body gives out from the “wet-noodle” effect of heat.”
“No matter how slimy the other Guy's wet-noodle handshake may be, never crush his hand.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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