Waffle (Verb)
Meaning
Pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness; "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Examples
- She tends to waffle when discussing the sensitive topic, constantly changing her stance on the issue.
- The politician began to waffle during the interview, dodging questions about their policies.
- As the manager was unsure of the best decision, they continued to waffle and requested more time.
- When confronted about their actions, the teenager started to waffle and shift the blame to someone else.
- The leader waffled about their stance on the new regulations, sending mixed signals to the public.