1. a person’s head
Usage: informal
2. a small mug or cup
Usage: archaic
3. a small amount of alcoholic drink
Usage: informal

Examples

• He bumped his noggin on the low doorway.
• Use your noggin and think about the problem carefully.
• The old tavern served ale in wooden noggins.
• She poured herself a noggin of whiskey.
• Protect your noggin by wearing a helmet while biking.
• The bartender offered him a noggin of rum.
• That’s quite a bump on your noggin!