Image:Gaufre molle.jpg|thumb|right|A waffle (pastry).
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Etymology
From Dutch wafel (1) and waffel (2).
Pronunciation
UK: IPA|/�w�fl/, SAMPA|/"wOfl/
US: IPA|/�w��fl/, /�w��fl/, SAMPA|/"wOfl/, /"wAfl/
audio|en-us-waffle.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�f�l|-�f�l
Noun
en-noun
- countable A flat pastry pressed with a grid pattern.
#: The brunch was waffles with strawberries and whipped cream.
- uncountable Speech or writing that is vague, pretentious or evasive.
#: This interesting point seems to get lost a little within a lot of self-important waffle.
Translations
trans-top|flat pastry
Dutch: wafel f
Estonian: vahvel
Finnish: vohveli
French: gaufre f
German: Waffel f
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Spanish: waffle m
Swedish: våffla c
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trans-top|speech or writing that is vague
Dutch: gezwam n
Estonian: loba
Finnish: jaaritus, jaarittelu
German: Geschwafel n
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Verb
en-verb|waffl|ing
- To speak or write waffle; to equivocate.
Translations
Dutch: zwammen
French: gaufre
German: schwafeln
Spanish: t|es|barquillo
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