10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WAFFLY»
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waffly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
waffly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A glossary of the Cleveland dialect
Waffling, waffly, adj. Vacillating, undecided, hesitating, in action and plan. ' A
windy, waffling soort o' chap, wheea nivver kens his ain mind.' See Waffly. Waffly,
adj. Given to chattering or babbling. N. vavla, to chatter, talk nonsensically, A. S. ...
John Christopher Atkinson, 1868
2
Hit the Headlines: Exciting Journalism Writing Activities ...
Waffly. text. 2. A London primary school headmaster who had climbed up a big
tree to rescue a neighbour's fluffy ginger cat was rescued from the tree by the fire
brigade at morning break this morning in front of all his shocked pupils and all his
...
3
Economic Careers: Economics and Economists in Britain 1930-1970
I love diagrams you see, and I quite like a bit of algebra, and I think I just found
most of these Cambridge textbooks too waffly. I realised that Marshall was jolly
good waffle, but I would have found the others too waffly, and I relied much more
on ...
4
Reconsidering Science Learning
Nevertheless, while promoting Salters' for females, she was anxious not to
compromise her gatekeeper role through promoting the socio-scientific aspects
of Salters'. She voiced concern that: Some students do think it's a bit too waffly
and bit ...
But if you confuse your subconscious with waffly wishes rather than a specific
dedicated thought requirement, then you will get waffly results. Focus on one
requirement at a time. All you have to do is to follow the instructions on the tape.
During ...
6
Interviewing for Journalists
Sally Adams, Wynford Hicks. How to cope with difficult interviewees What do you
do when the trouble comes from your interviewees ? How do you cope with the
waffly, the evasive, thehostile andthe monosyllabic? With charm, of course.
Sally Adams, Wynford Hicks, 2009
7
Learn to Write Badly: How to Succeed in the Social Sciences
I will leave aside Schulz's comments about the political functions of izations,
except to agree with Orwell that waffly words will lead to waffly politics.
Accordingly, even those, who wish to use izations for their polit— ical function,
rather than ...
8
The Scrabble Word-Building Book: Updated Edition
... twaddle; WAFF -; waffs waddled, WAFFLY -; - waddler, WAFFIE -; waffies
waddles WAFTING -; - WADDLED swaddled, WAFFLE -; waffled, twaddled; -
waffles WADDLER twaddler; WAFFLY -; - waddlers WAFT -; wafts WADDLES
swaddles, ...
why. i. like. facts. i. like facts. I like knowing things. Grown-ups never understand
this. You ask them something like, “Can I have a new bike for Christmas?” and
they give you a waffly answer, like, “Why don't you see how you feel nearer ...
10
Teachers, Ideology and Control
It doesn't matter how high your academic qualifications are, if you are the sort of
airy-fairy waffly person who never gets anywhere, than you're not going to do
anything in a city school. ... At my previous school we had a lot of airy-fairy waffly
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WAFFLY»
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waffly is used in the context of the following news items.
QUENTIN LETTS sees Tony Blair preach to the faithful
Talking to the comedian, Mr Blair frequently lapsed into waffly, aw-shucks burbles, self-regarding jests and management-speak gibberish. 'We need to release ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Gatwick risks going off the rails
As Sir Howard Davies spends another week checking the punctuation in the waffly preamble to his final, final decision on London airport expansion — oh, gosh, ... «The Times, Jun 15»
The ultimate guide to the Eurovision Song Contest 2015
... were old enough to eat solid food back in 1981, the UK entry for the Eurovision Song Contest will no doubt bring back memories of something "waffly versatile" ... «Gloucestershire Echo, May 15»
Iggy Pop to return to BBC 6 Music
The news here, should you have missed it in that ironically waffly intro, is that Iggy Pop has been given a new show on BBC 6 Music, having previously filled in ... «Complete Music Update, Mar 15»
Listen: UK's Eurovision entry compared to vintage waffle ad
The “Waffly Versatile” ad – which aired during the 1980s – has a lot of people scratching their heads at the similarity, and several mash-ups have already been ... «PinkNews, Mar 15»
Flight of the feathered racists: the Swedish bird names that had to go
We urgently need a non-monetary, non-waffly benchmark for social progress, perhaps a sack of social goods such as the “shopping baskets” used to calculate ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
ACT wants referendum on Super
Hosking says Seymour looks waffly. He seems to be calling for a referendum on a commission to look at the issue, not for a referendum on raising the age of ... «The National Business Review, Feb 15»
Slipping colonial shackles in 1907
Ward, a waffly man who lacked Seddon's ability to connect with ordinary people, despite coming from humble origins, was determined New Zealand would get ... «The Dominion Post, Feb 15»
Mix business and pleasure with the new keyboard waffle iron
... years of 3D models and prototypes, with the grooves and ridges of the design allowing for "just the right balance of soft and crispy areas" in your waffly snack. «The Malaysian Insider, Jan 15»
Meet Samuel Alito, the Most Important Conservative in America Today
Alito is less waffly than either Chief Justice John Roberts or the streaky, libertarian-at-times Anthony Kennedy, and he doesn't possess any cartoonish ... «National Journal, Jun 14»
