밀가루, 우유, 달걀 등을 섞어 반죽하여 와플 틀에 구운 과자.
A crisp batter cake baked in a specialized iron, typically served with syrup or butter.
예문:
"The hotel breakfast buffet featured a station where you could make your own waffle."
"She ordered a Belgian waffle topped with fresh strawberries and whipped cream."
결정을 내리지 못하고 머뭇거리거나 태도를 분명히 하지 않다.
To fail to make a definite decision or to change one's mind frequently.
예문:
"The candidate waffled on his stance regarding environmental regulations."
"Stop waffling and tell me if you want to go to the party or not."
별로 중요하지 않은 내용을 장황하고 지루하게 말하거나 쓰다.
To speak or write at great length without saying anything useful or important.
예문:
"He waffled on for twenty minutes about his vacation, ignoring the meeting agenda."
"The professor tended to waffle when he wasn't prepared for the lecture."
특별한 내용 없이 길기만 한 말이나 글.
Lengthy but trivial or useless talk or writing.
예문:
"The report was mostly corporate waffle with very little actual data."
"I'm tired of all this political waffle; I want to see actual results."
표면이 벌집 모양이나 격자무늬로 된.
Having a honeycomb-like pattern or texture, especially in fabric.
예문:
"She wore a waffle knit cardigan to stay warm in the drafty office."
"The hotel provided soft waffle-weave bathrobes for all the guests."