waffle in Dutch
waffle in Dutch is wafel, gezwam, wollige taal — waffle means a crisp pastry with a grid pattern, usually eaten hot with syrup or toppings.
waffle in Dutch
wafel
(countable) A flat pastry pressed with a grid pattern, often eaten hot with butter and/or honey or syrup.
gezwam
(colloquial) (Often lengthy) speech or writing that is evasive or vague, or pretentious.
wollige taal
(colloquial) (Often lengthy) speech or writing that is evasive or vague, or pretentious.
zwetsen
(intransitive) To speak or write evasively or vaguely.
zwammen
(ambitransitive) Often followed by on: to speak or write (something) at length without any clear aim or point; to ramble.
What does "waffle" mean?
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noun A crisp pastry with a grid pattern, usually eaten hot with syrup or toppings.
"We had waffles with maple syrup for breakfast."
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verb To talk or write in a vague, long-winded way without getting to the point.
"The politician waffled on for ten minutes without answering the question."
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verb To be indecisive; to keep changing your mind.
"He waffled between the two job offers for weeks."
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waffle in a sentence
- We had waffles with maple syrup for breakfast.
- The politician waffled on for ten minutes without answering the question.
- Stop waffling and just tell me what you decided.
- He waffled between the two job offers for weeks.
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What is "waffle" in Dutch?
"waffle" in Dutch is wafel, gezwam, wollige taal. waffle means: A crisp pastry with a grid pattern, usually eaten hot with syrup or toppings.
How do you use "waffle" in a sentence?
Example: "We had waffles with maple syrup for breakfast." In Dutch, "waffle" is wafel, gezwam, wollige taal.
Are there other ways to say "waffle" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "waffle": wafel, gezwam, wollige taal, zwetsen, zwammen.
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