English Explanatory Dictionary

noddify

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To make (someone) into a noddy (“silly or stupid person”); to make a fool of, to make a monkey out of.

Word forms

noddify noddifies noddifying noddified

Etymology

From noddy + -fy. First attested in 1583 (see quotations).

Synonyms

noddy
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