waffle2Pronunciation: /ˈwɒf(ə)l/Translate waffle | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of waffle noun a small crisp batter cake, baked in a waffle iron and eaten hot with butter or syrup. adjective denoting a style of fine honeycomb weaving or a fabric woven to give a honeycomb effect. Origin: mid 18th century: from Dutch wafel; compare with wafer and gofferwaffle in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of waffle in the US English dictionary