Hypertext Webster Gateway: "waffle"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Waffle \Waffle\, n. [D. wafel. See {Wafer}.]
1. A thin cake baked and then rolled; a wafer.
2. A soft indented cake cooked in a waffle iron.
{Waffle iron}, an iron utensil or mold made in two parts
shutting together, -- used for cooking waffles over a
fire.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
waffle
n : pancake batter baked in a waffle iron
v : pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness:
"Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures." [syn: {hesitate},
{waver}]
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