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Definition whiffle

Etymology

1662, in sense “flutter as blown by wind”, as whiff +‎ -le (“(frequentative)”) and (onomatopoeia) sound of wind, particularly a leaf fluttering in unsteady wind; compare whiff. Sense “something small or insignificant” is from 1680.

Noun

whiffle (plural whiffles)

  1. A short blow or gust.
  2. (obsolete) Something small or insignificant; a trifle.
  3. (obsolete) A fife or small flute.

Verb

whiffle (third-person singular simple present whiffles, present participle whiffling, simple past and past participle whiffled)

  1. To blow a short gust.
  2. To waffle, talk aimlessly.
  3. (Britain) To waste time.
  4. To travel quickly with an accompanying wind-like sound; whizz, whistle along.
  5. (ornithology, 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.
  6. (intransitive) To waver, or shake, as if moved by gusts of wind; to shift, turn, or veer about.
  7. (transitive) To wave or shake quickly; to cause to whiffle.
  8. To change from one opinion or course to another; to use evasions; to prevaricate; to be fickle.
  9. To disperse with, or as with, a whiff, or puff; to scatter.

Results 42 Words with the letters WHIFFLE

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WHIFF 16
WHILE 11
4 letter words with the letters WHIFFLE 
ELHI 7
FIEF 10
FIFE 10
FILE 8
FLEW 11
HEIL 7
LIEF 8
LIFE 8
LWEI 8
WIFE 10
WILE 8
3 letter words with the letters WHIFFLE 
EFF 9
ELF 7
FEH 8
FEW 9
FIE 6
FIL 7
HEW 8
HIE 5
IFF 9
LEI 4
LIE 4
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EF 5
EH 4
EL 3
FE 5
FI 5
HE 4
HI 4
IF 5
LI 3
WE 5

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