“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
waffling (plural wafflings)
A repetitive speech or response to a question.
waffling
present participle of waffle (To ramble on without a point; to argue a point without substantial evidence or a clear opinion.)
"Brad and Nicole were waffling in humanities class because they didn't know the answer."
Source: Wiktionary
Waffle, n. Etym: [D. wafel. See Wafer.]
1. A thin cake baked and then rolled; a wafer.
2. A soft indented cake cooked in a waffle iron. Waffle iron, an iron utensil or mold made in two parts shutting together, -- used for cooking waffles over a fire.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States