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Rarewaffle
The correct spelling is waffle.
How to pronounce waffle
/ˈwɒ.fl/
nounIPA: /ˈwɒ.fl/
Say it like: Waf-fle
The correct spelling is waffle. A flat pastry pressed with a grid pattern. For example: "The brunch was waffles with strawberries and whipped cream."
Usage Examples
“The brunch was waffles with strawberries and whipped cream.”
“This interesting point seems to get lost a little within a lot of self-important waffle.”
“The geese waffled as they approached the water.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A flat pastry pressed with a grid pattern.
- 2.A potato waffle, a savoury flat potato cake with the same kind of grid pattern.
- 3.Speech or writing that is vague, pretentious or evasive.
verb
- 1.To smash.
- 2.(of birds) To move in a side-to-side motion and descend (lose altitude) before landing. Cf wiffle, whiffle.
- 3.To speak or write vaguely and evasively.
- 4.To speak or write at length without any clear point or aim.
- 5.To vacillate.
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