Waffle

/ˈwɒf.l̩/

Synonyms for "waffle" (113 found)

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Closest matches (23)

babbleback and fillblab blabber blather blether blintzbuckwheat cakebull bullshit chat chattercheese blintzclack clatter crepe dither dodge drivel

Noun(3 words)

dither dithering dithers

Verb(1 words)

dithered

Strong matches (34)

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Noun(10 words)

equivocate equivocating evasion fudgesgrid cakehaws hedge hedging hem hesitate

Verb(5 words)

equivocated equivocates hawed hawing hesitate

Related words (56)

Verb(9 words)

hopscotched maunder oscillate prevaricating rambled temporized vacillated vacillates waver

hot cakehum and hawjabber jawmince the truthmince wordsnatter nonsense palacsinta palaver palter pancake parry patter pifflepour forthprate prattle prevaricate ramble

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Noun(5 words)

mumblesremain undecidedvacillatewaffle cakewaffling

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More general

9 entries

cake communication discourse dish food hesitate pause talkverbal expression

More specific

8 entries

American waffleBelgian wafflebeat around the bushbureaucratic prosedelaying hedging stallingvague language

Collocations

11 entries

American waffleBelgian wafflebuttermilk wafflegolden wafflewaffle aboutwaffle batterwaffle betweenwaffle for hourswaffle ironwaffle onwaffle under pressure

Inflections

3 entries

waffled waffles waffling

Derivations

2 entries

waffleness waffler

Sample sentences

30 total sentences available.

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I recommend giving it to them straight, don't waffle your way around the subject.

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Grease the waffle maker.

Source: tatoeba (825463)

Yesterday morning I ate a waffle!

Source: tatoeba (834789)

He doled out the waffle batter with a large soup spoon.

Source: tatoeba (2006001)

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