Definition of Waffle
Waffle
waf·fle
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a crisp cake made of batter cooked in a pan with a particular grid-like pattern, eaten hot with butter and sweet syrup;
e.g. He ordered a waffle and a cup of coffee for breakfast at the diner.
(verb)
(informal American) to waver or hesitate on something, to avoid making up one's mind or committing oneself to something;
e.g. We don't want to arrive there and then waffle about what to do first.
(verb)
(informal British) to speak or write in a way that is foolish or lacking in any useful or important content, usually at length;
e.g. I hoped he wouldn't waffle on about all of the good he had been going.
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