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Whiffle
Meaning
Noun
●
A
short
blow
or gust.
●
Something small or
insignificant
; a trifle.
●
A
fife
or small flute.
Verb
●
To
blow
a
short
gust.
●
To
waffle
,
talk
aimlessly.
●
In British English:
To
waste
time.
●
To
travel
quickly
with an
accompanying
wind-like
sound
;
whizz
,
whistle
along.
●
In Ornithology:
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.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Synonyms
Trifle
Related
Kickballs
Frisbee
Racquetballs
Wiffleball
Shuttlecocks
Frisby
Superballs
Ring Toss
Badminton Rackets
Base Ball
Rhymes
Piffle
Riffle
Sniffle
Whiffle
Skiffle
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