whiffle
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Is whiffle a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of whiffle?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maine) A male haircut done with electric clippers.Maine
2. (obsolete) Something small or insignificant; a trifle.obsolete
3. (obsolete) A fife or small flute.obsolete
verb (English)
1. (UK) To waste time.UK
2. (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.
3. (intransitive) To waver, or shake, as if moved by gusts of wind; to shift, turn, or veer about.Examples: "[S]ometimes it may happen that ſuch a Cloud may appear ſeveral Mornings and Evenings, and we may not feel the effects of it, or but very little; yet we always provide againſt it; for a North never comes without ſuch a foreboding Cloud. But if the VVinds also vvhiffle about to the South, with fair flattering VVeather, it never fails."intransitive
4. (transitive) To wave or shake quickly; to cause to whiffle.transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary