adj, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of waffle form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Having a waffle-like pattern of intersecting creases.

   "The US "pineapple" grenade's iron outer surface was waffled to aid its fragmentation into jagged shrapnel when it exploded."

Synonyms

All synonyms

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Example

More examples

"She waffled a lot before deciding to take the job."

Etymology

From waffle + -ed.

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