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zwetsen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gossip noun Casual talk about other people's private affairs, often unverified or spread out of curiosity.
  • waffle noun A crisp pastry with a grid pattern, usually eaten hot with syrup or toppings.

Senses

zwetsen is used for these senses in English:

  • gossip (intransitive) To talk idly.
  • waffle (intransitive) To speak or write evasively or vaguely.

gossip — full definition

  1. noun Casual talk about other people's private affairs, often unverified or spread out of curiosity.
  2. noun A person who habitually talks about others' private business.
  3. verb To talk about other people's private lives, often spreading rumors.

waffle — full definition

  1. noun A crisp pastry with a grid pattern, usually eaten hot with syrup or toppings.
  2. verb To talk or write in a vague, long-winded way without getting to the point.
  3. verb To be indecisive; to keep changing your mind.

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