waffle
/ˈwɒf(ə)l/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈwɒf(ə)l/
waffle
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
waf - fle -> waffle
Myanmar meaning
(n) ပေါက်ကရ။ အရည်မရအဖတ်မရ။ (v) တောင်စဉ်ရေမရပြောသည်၊ရေးသည်။
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(esp US ) ပုံစံအိုးကင်းနှင့်ဖုတ်ရသော ဒေါင်းဖန်ဝါ ကဲ့သို့ မုန့်မျိုး။
❏ waffle-iron n ယင်းမုန့်လုပ်သည့် အိုးကင်း။
(Brit infml derog ) တောင်စဉ်ရေမရ ပြောသည်၊ ရေးသည်။ What is she waffling about now? ❍ He waffled on for hours but no one was listening.
n [U] (infml ) ပေါက်ကရ။ အရည်မရအဖတ်မရ။ The report looks impressive but it's mostly waffle. ❍ He talked a lot/load of waffle.
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Synonyms
gobbledygook, nonsense, rubbish, flimflam, guff, small talk, blather, drivel, babble, balderdash, beat around the bush, blabber, blether, change, change one's mind, dither, equivocate, flannel, flip-flop, go on, hooey, make small talk, prevaricate, rabbit on, ramble, shilly-shally, vacillate, waver, yo-yo
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