'Waffle' definitions:

Definition of 'waffle'

noun

Pancake batter baked in a waffle iron

verb

Pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness; "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures" [syn: hesitate, waver, waffle]

From: GCIDE

Waffle \Waffle\, n. [D. wafel. See Wafer.]
1. A thin cake baked and then rolled; a wafer. [1913 Webster]
2. A soft indented cake cooked in a waffle iron. [1913 Webster]
Waffle iron, an iron utensil or mold made in two parts shutting together, -- used for cooking waffles over a fire. [1913 Webster]