Is Waffle a Real Word?

Waffle is language without meaning; blathering, babbling, droning. One might waffle throughout an essay or a presentation, when not having enough material, or needing to fill in time. The term may be derived from the Scots verb waff "to wave, fluctuate".

Is waffle a name?

Americanized spelling of Dutch Waffel, a metonymic occupational name for a pastrycook.

What does waffle mean British?

waffle on. ​British​informalto talk or write using a lot of words but without saying anything interesting or important. Synonyms and related words. To talk a lot about other people or unimportant things. gossip.

Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.