What does Waffle mean?

Definitions for Waffle
ˌwɒf əlwaf·fle

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. waffleverb

    pancake batter baked in a waffle iron

  2. hesitate, waver, waffleverb

    pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness

    "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures"

Wikipedia

  1. Waffle

    A waffle is a dish made from leavened batter or dough that is cooked between two plates that are patterned to give a characteristic size, shape, and surface impression. There are many variations based on the type of waffle iron and recipe used. Waffles are eaten throughout the world, particularly in Belgium, which has over a dozen regional varieties. Waffles may be made fresh or simply heated after having been commercially cooked and frozen.

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  1. waffle

    A waffle is a type of dish made from leavened batter or dough that is cooked between two plates that are patterned to give a characteristic size, shape, and surface impression. These shapes often result in a grid-like design and can range from round to square or other shapes. Waffles are usually served warm, often topped with syrup, fruit, or other sweet or savory toppings, and are commonly consumed for breakfast or dessert. They originate from Europe and have become popular worldwide.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Wafflenoun

    a thin cake baked and then rolled; a wafer

  2. Wafflenoun

    a soft indented cake cooked in a waffle iron

  3. Etymology: [D. wafel. See Wafer.]

Wikidata

  1. Waffle

    A waffle is a batter-based or dough-based cake cooked in a waffle iron patterned to give a characteristic size, shape and surface impression. There are many variations based on the type of iron and recipe used, with over a dozen regional varieties in Belgium alone. Waffles are eaten throughout the world, particularly in Belgium, France, Netherlands, Scandinavia, and the United States.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Waffle

    wof′l, n. a kind of batter-cake, baked over the fire in an iron utensil of hinged halves called a Waff′le-ī′ron. [Dut. wafel, wafer.]

  2. Waffle

    wof′l, v.i. (prov.) to wave. [Waff (3).]

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. WAFFLE

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Waffle is ranked #49914 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Waffle surname appeared 420 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Waffle.

    88.3% or 371 total occurrences were White.
    4.5% or 19 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    4% or 17 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    2.1% or 9 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Waffle in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Waffle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Waffle in a Sentence

  1. Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole:

    One lady walked up to another lady and asked if she was in line for the waffle maker thing and the lady never answered her, so the first lady went and made a waffle, and when she went to go and take it this other gal tried to take it from her and that started the fight over the waffle.

  2. Joan Rivers ':

    My mother would be absolutely thrilled to be here, she loved getting anything. If she thought she could get something at a Waffle House in Secaucus, she would be there.

  3. Joel Hefti:

    He strongly opposed it, and he was one of the few that actually stood up -- and didn't waffle.

  4. White House:

    This morning, the President had a call with James Shaw Jr. to commend his heroic actions and quick thinking last month at a Waffle House in Tennessee, mr. Shaw saved lives when he wrestled a gun from an active shooter who had open fired.

  5. Johnny Davis:

    Waffle House is saying we should name the baby Waffleina, but it’s not going to happen.

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