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Waffle   /wˈɑfəl/   Listen
Waffle

verb
1.
Pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness.  Synonyms: hesitate, waver.



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"Waffle" Quotes from Famous Books



... cups of flour, one teaspoon of baking powder, one-quarter teaspoon of salt; add one and three-fourths cups of milk, add the milk slowly; then one well-beaten egg and two tablespoons of melted butter; drop by spoonfuls on a hot buttered waffle iron, putting one tablespoon in each section of the iron. Bake and turn, browning both sides carefully; remove from the iron; pile one on top of the other and serve ...
— The International Jewish Cook Book • Florence Kreisler Greenbaum

... hundred gullets. Baseball has now a fierceness it lacks at the end of day. There is wild demand that "Shorty, soak 'er home!" "Butter-fingers!" is a harder insult. And meanwhile a pop-corn wagon will be whistling a blithe if monotonous tune in trial if there be pennies in the crowd. Or a waffle may be purchased if you be a Croesus, ladled exclusively for you and dropped on the gridiron with a splutter. It is a sweet reward after you have knocked a three-bagger and stolen home, and is worth a search in all your eleven pockets for any last penny ...
— Journeys to Bagdad • Charles S. Brooks

... from the third Waffle in order to hike to the corner and jack up Mr. Grocer about the Kindling Wood that he had sent ...
— Ade's Fables • George Ade



Words linked to "Waffle" :   oscillate, falter, dwell on, vibrate, waffle iron, linger, hover, boggle, vacillate, cake, linger over, doubt



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