as in head
the upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth
watch the lintel above the door, unless you want to bang your noggin
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The best practices can be in your noggin and undertaken by hand, or in this case the meta-prompt will get the AI to do so on your behalf.
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Lance Eliot, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
Think of it as yoga for your noggin, but without the weird pretzel poses.
—Stack Commerce, Popular Science, 25 Sep. 2024
These two hormones will also help with blood flow to your noggin—a highly technical term for your head and brain—by increasing your heart rate and tightening your blood vessels a bit.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024
So please, all the lefty-loosey and righty-tighty Venezuela zealots, spare us your bulla — and try using your noggins now.
—Tim Padgett, Sun Sentinel, 11 Aug. 2024
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Lance Eliot, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
Think of it as yoga for your noggin, but without the weird pretzel poses.
—Stack Commerce, Popular Science, 25 Sep. 2024
These two hormones will also help with blood flow to your noggin—a highly technical term for your head and brain—by increasing your heart rate and tightening your blood vessels a bit.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024
So please, all the lefty-loosey and righty-tighty Venezuela zealots, spare us your bulla — and try using your noggins now.
—Tim Padgett, Sun Sentinel, 11 Aug. 2024
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“Noggin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noggin. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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