waffle
noun
a batter cake with a pattern of deep indentations on each side, formed by the gridlike design on each of the two hinged parts of the metal appliance waffle iron in which the cake is baked.
waffly
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a word derived from
waffle.
Example Sentences
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"Make it easy for them to find your best skills and achievements without having to wade through large blocks of waffly text," Chris Eccles says.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2025
The momentum was frequently torpedoed by waffly, overlong video interludes - but Usher's magnetic stage presence just about held the concert together.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2025
But given the extraordinary logistics in arranging the tournament there is no room for waffly thinking.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 29, 2017
You and I both know that if you change your mind all of the time, you will appear waffly and weak.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 17, 2015
It’s well you broke it piecemeal: the old callant’s A waffly heart; and any sudden joy Just sets it twittering: but the more the merrier!
From Krindlesyke by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
