noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A repetitive speech or response to a question.

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of waffle form-of, gerund, participle, present

   "Brad and Nicole were waffling in humanities class because they didn't know the answer."

Synonyms

All synonyms

absurditybabblebalderdashblabberblatherbombast

Example

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"She got tired of his waffling and dumped him."

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