adj
Meaning 1
Characterized by the presence of waffle (vague speech).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
waffly
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Sound
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adj
Meaning 2
Resembling or characteristic of waffles.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English waffle Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English waffly From waffle + -y.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Māori: hākirikiri — vague in meaning, of speech, often done in order to obfuscate or to avoid answering
- Polish: przegadany — vague in meaning, of speech, often done in order to obfuscate or to avoid answering