Meaning Of The Word Waffle

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waffle
verb: If you say that someone waffles, you are critical of them because they talk or write a lot without actually making any clear or important points.

waffle in American English 1
to speak or write in a wordy, vague, or indecisive manner
wordy, vague, or indecisive talk or writing
adjective: having a gridlike or indented lattice shape or design
noun: a batter cake with a pattern of deep indentations on each side, formed by the gridlike design on each of the two hinged parts of the metal appliance (waffle iron) in which the cake is baked

waffle in American English 2
a batter cake like a pancake but crisper, baked in a waffle iron, which gives it a gridlike surface
having a surface like that of a waffle
intransitive verb: to speak or write equivocally
noun: waffling language
transitive verb: to speak or write equivocally about

waffle in American English 3
intransitive verb: to talk foolishly or without purpose; idle away time talking

waffle in British English 1
noun: a crisp golden-brown pancake with deep indentations on both sides

waffle in British English 2
noun: vague and wordy speech or writing
verb: to speak or write in a vague and wordy manner

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