Waffle

Waffle

WAFFLE /ˈwaffle/
Noun United Kingdom

To ramble or waste time talking about a subject.

Example Sentences

"Stop waffling!"
"He just waffles on."

Etymology & History

British talk nonsense or food. British dual verbosity and breakfast meaning. 'Stop waffling' British rambling. Potato waffle British frozen food. Belgian waffle British American adoption. Reflects British talking and food vocabulary.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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