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Word | Waffle |
Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures. / pancake batter baked in a waffle iron / A thin cake baked and then rolled / speak equivocally about an issue / a failure to make up one's mind. / a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron / to be unable or unwilling to make a clear decision about what to do / to talk or write a lot without saying anything important or interesting, | |
Usage | ⇒ Waffles go well with a hot cup of coffee ⇒ When asked directly about the governor's involvement in the savings and loan scandal, the press secretary waffled, talking all around the issue. ⇒ she waffled when asked what she thought of her sister's new boyfriend ⇒ his waffle on abortion |
Synonyms | equivocate, hedge, shuffle, tergiversate, evade, vacillate, quibble, jabber, prattle, prevaricate, blather, dodge, gab, griddlecake, hesitate, pancake, prate, weasel, drivel, fence, |
Antonyms | decide, choose, conclude, determine, |
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