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Noggin

  • Noggin is a slang term that means "head".
  • A noggin is an archaic term for a small drinking cup, often one made from wood. From this, it is also used as a unit of liquid measure equal to one quarter of a pint — either 142 or 118 ml, depending on whether the Imperial or U.S. customary pint is meant. Also: gill.
  • Noggin was a famously strong ale brewed by Charles Wells brewery of Bedford,England.
  • Noggin the Nog is a character in the eponymous series of books and television programmes made by the UK company Smallfilms. See: Noggin the Nog.


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