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词组 waffle about
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waffle about

waffle about

1. To continue speaking wordily in a vague, aimless, or evasive manner. The politician kept waffling about whenever a reporter brought the scandal up. The professor has a bad habit of getting sidetracked and waffling about during her lectures.
2. To be continually indecisive or ineffectual (about some issue). We're never going to get this project finished if you keep waffling about instead of taking charge and making decisions! We waffled about for so long that they sold the house to someone else.
3. To loiter or meander around (some place) in an idle or aimless manner. I hate customers who waffle about at their table after they've finished eating. We waffled about the mall for a few hours while we waited for Tom.
See also: waffle
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • waffle
  • waffled
  • waffle around
  • sail around
  • noodle about (something)
  • reach out into
  • reach out into (something)
  • roam
  • roam about
  • go walkabout
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  • the ruin of (someone or something)
  • the rules of the game
  • the runs
  • the Rust Belt
  • the sack
  • the salt of the earth
  • (the) same again
  • the same as (someone or something)
  • the same fire that melts the butter hardens the egg
  • the same for me
  • the (same) mixture as before
  • the same old rigmarole
  • the same with me
  • the sandman's coming
  • the sands are running out
  • the sands of time
  • the sawdust circuit
  • the sawdust trail
  • the scales fall from somebody's eyes
  • the scales fall from someone's eyes
  • the scales fall from your eyes
  • the scheme of things
  • the schoolmaster is abroad
  • the school of hard knocks
  • the school of life

 

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