Sujet : Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’
De : naddy (at) *nospam* mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber)
Groupes : sci.langDate : 25. Apr 2024, 15:05:43
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On 2024-04-25, Ross Clark <
benlizro@ihug.co.nz> wrote:
AHD (American, ca.1970) has neither -- no verb "waffle".
AHD (5th ed., 2022) is online.
https://ahdictionary.com/word/search.html?q=waffle1. To be unable to make a decision; waver
2. To speak or write evasively
I can't make M-W work on this machine; so awaiting information on its
current status in the USA,
M-W.com also lists both meanings.
-- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.inka.de
Date | Sujet | # | | Auteur |
25 Apr 24 | To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 33 | | Aidan Kehoe |
25 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, 'to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither' | 6 | | Steve Hayes |
25 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, 'to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither' | 5 | | Aidan Kehoe |
26 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, 'to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither' | 4 | | Steve Hayes |
26 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, 'to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither' | 3 | | Aidan Kehoe |
26 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, 'to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither' | 2 | | Chris Elvidge |
26 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, 'to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither' | 1 | | lar3ryca |
25 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 4 | | Ross Clark |
25 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 3 | | Christian Weisgerber |
26 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 2 | | Tilde |
28 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 1 | | Antonio Marques |
25 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 19 | | jerryfriedman |
25 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 17 | | Bertel Lund Hansen |
26 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 1 | | Peter Moylan |
28 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 15 | | Antonio Marques |
29 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 2 | | Bertel Lund Hansen |
29 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 1 | | Antonio Marques |
30 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 12 | | jerryfriedman |
30 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 11 | | Antonio Marques |
30 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 10 | | jerryfriedman |
1 May 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 9 | | Antonio Marques |
2 May 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 7 | | Aidan Kehoe |
2 May 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 1 | | Snidely |
4 May 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 5 | | jerryfriedman |
24 Jun 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 4 | | Aidan Kehoe |
24 Jun 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 3 | | jerryfriedman |
24 Jun 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 2 | | Antonio Marques |
25 Jun 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 1 | | jerryfriedman |
4 May 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 1 | | jerryfriedman |
25 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 1 | | lar3ryca |
25 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 1 | | Christian Weisgerber |
25 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, ‘to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither’ | 2 | | Tony Cooper |
25 Apr 24 | Re: To waffle, ?to waver, to vacillate, to equivocate, to dither? | 1 | | LionelEdwards |