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waffling

/ˈwɒflɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does waffling mean?

verb

To speak or write at length in a vague or evasive way, often in an attempt to avoid committing oneself to a particular opinion or course of action.

Example

"The politician was accused of waffling on the issue, refusing to take a clear stance."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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