2syllables
whiffling
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Definitions ofwhiffling
1verb
- To blow a short gust.
- To waffle, talk aimlessly.
- To waste time.
- To travel quickly with an accompanying wind-like sound; whizz, whistle along.
- (of a bird) To descend rapidly from a height once the decision to land has been made, involving fast side-slipping first one way and then the other.
- To waver, or shake, as if moved by gusts of wind; to shift, turn, or veer about.
- To wave or shake quickly; to cause to whiffle.
- To change from one opinion or course to another; to use evasions; to prevaricate; to be fickle.
- To disperse with, or as with, a whiff, or puff; to scatter.
1noun
- Aimless talk; waffle.
- A breathy noise, as of a horse or a bird.
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