English Dictionary

waffle

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈwɒfl/

名詞

可算名詞 イギリス英語 未分類 限定用法

(countable) A flat pastry pressed with a grid pattern, often eaten hot with butter and/or honey or syrup.

日本語の意味

格子状の模様が付いた平たい焼き菓子。通常は温かい状態で、バターやハチミツ、シロップを添えて食べられる。

She smiled as she flipped the golden waffle on the griddle and spread butter on top.

彼女は金色に焼けた格子模様のワッフルを鉄板で裏返し、上にバターを塗りながら微笑んだ。

意味（1）

(countable) A flat pastry pressed with a grid pattern, often eaten hot with butter and/or honey or syrup.

The brunch was waffles with strawberries and whipped cream.

意味（2）

(countable, Britain) In full potato waffle: a savoury flat potato cake with the same kind of grid pattern.

意味（3）

(construction, also attributively) A concrete slab used in flooring with a gridlike structure of ribs running at right angles to each other on its underside.

Both joists and slab are cast in place to form a monolithic unit, integral with the supporting beams and columns. The joists form a characteristic waffle pattern on the underside. Structural design of joist construction: one-way or waffle flat slab […]

意味（4）

(textiles, chiefly attributively) A type of fabric woven with a honeycomb texture.

waffles （ plural ）