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waffling

/ˈwɒf.lɪŋ/

/ˈwɑː.flɪŋ/

wafflingnoun

Traductions

atermoiementsAu sens de l'indécision dans la prise de décision.

We are tired of the committee's constant waffling on this issue.

Nous en avons assez des atermoiements constants du comité sur cette question.

verbiageStyle soutenu; parole ou écrit vagues et trop longs.

His waffling during the meeting made it difficult to understand his main point.

Son verbiage pendant la réunion a rendu difficile la compréhension de son idée principale.

Définitions

The act of speaking or writing at length in a vague or trivial manner.

His waffling during the meeting made it difficult to understand his main point.

Indecisive behavior or vacillation in making a decision.

We are tired of the committee's constant waffling on this issue.

Synonymes

wafflinggerund / present participle

/ˈwɒf.lɪŋ/

/ˈwɑː.flɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe someone or something that is indecisive or equivocating.

Traductions

évasifQui évite de prendre position clairement.

The waffling senator would not take a clear position on the bill.

Le sénateur évasif n'a pas voulu prendre position clairement sur le projet de loi.

Traductions supplémentaires

indécisSe dit d'une personne qui hésite à se décider.

Définitions

Characterized by indecision or equivocation; unwilling to commit firmly.

The waffling senator would not take a clear position on the bill.

waffleverb

waffling

Gerund

waffled

Past Simple

waffled

Past Participle

waffling

Gerund

/ˈwɒf.əl/

/ˈwɑː.fəl/

Traductions

baratinerFamilier.

The politician waffled on the issue without giving a clear answer.

Le politicien a baratiné sur la question sans donner de réponse claire.

tergiverser

She waffled between choosing the red dress or the blue one for the party.

Elle a tergiversé entre la robe rouge et la robe bleue pour la fête.

Définitions

To speak or write at length in a vague or trivial manner.

The politician waffled on the issue without giving a clear answer.

To be unable to make a decision; to vacillate.

She waffled between choosing the red dress or the blue one for the party.

Synonymes

Antonymes

wafflenoun

Définitions

A crisp, flat cake with a pattern of deep indentations on each side, often eaten with syrup or other toppings.

For breakfast, I had a delicious waffle topped with fresh strawberries and whipped cream.

Lengthy, vague, or trivial speech or writing that says very little of substance; verbose nonsense.

The report was filled with waffle and failed to address the real issues.

A state of indecision or vacillation.

After much waffle, the committee postponed its final decision.

waffleadjective

Définitions

Having the pattern, texture, or form of a waffle; relating to waffles.

She bought a waffle knit blanket for the sofa.