limp as a noodle (to be as) [exp]

Meaning:

• to feel completely calm and be relax.

Examples:

1. We have let him know that his car is stolen and he is as limp as a noodle.
2. Hey! your father is sick and he has to be taken to the hospital and you are as limp as a noodle.
3. The boxer was as limp as a noodle after ten grueling rounds in the ring.
4. The team was as limp as noodles after their hard-fought victory.
5. The garden hose lay as limp as a noodle in the yard.
6. After the power outage, the fan hung from the ceiling as limp as a noodle.
7. After staying up all night studying, I was as limp as a noodle during the exam.
8. The toddler fell asleep mid-play and went as limp as a noodle in my arms.
9. After running the marathon, I felt as limp as a noodle.
10. The plant was as limp as a noodle after days without water.