whiffle

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A short blow or gust.
2. isim A male haircut done with electric clippers.
3. isim Something small or insignificant; a trifle.
4. isim A fife or small flute.
5. fiil To blow a short gust.
6. fiil To waffle, talk aimlessly.
7. fiil To waste time.
8. fiil To travel quickly with an accompanying wind-like sound; whizz, whistle along.
9. fiil 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.
10. fiil To waver, or shake, as if moved by gusts of wind; to shift, turn, or veer about.
11. fiil To wave or shake quickly; to cause to whiffle.
12. fiil To change from one opinion or course to another; to use evasions; to prevaricate; to be fickle.

    “[A] Perſon of whiffling and unſteady Turn of Mind, who cannot keep cloſe to a Point of Controverſy, […]”

13. fiil To disperse with, or as with, a whiff, or puff; to scatter.

    “This is a plain and obvious ſenſe of this Promiſe, […] againſt ſuch as would whiffle away all theſe Truths by reſolving them into a mere moral Allegorie.”