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noggin

Head.

See: USE ONE'S HEAD or USE ONE'S NOGGIN.

See also: BONCE

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[use one's head] or {slang} [use one's bean] or {slang} [use one's noodle] or {slang} use [one's noggin] {v. phr.} To use your brain or mind; think; have common sense. […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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