whif·fle (hw f  l, wf-)v. whif·fled, whif·fling, whif·fles v.intr. 1. To move or think erratically; vacillate. 2. To blow in fitful gusts; puff: The wind whiffled through the trees. 3. To whistle lightly. v.tr. To blow, displace, or scatter with gusts of air. [Perhaps frequentative of whiff.] |
whiffle [ˈwɪfəl]
vb
1. (intr) to think or behave in an erratic or unpredictable way
2. to blow or be blown fitfully or in gusts
3. (Music, other) (intr) to whistle softly
[frequentative of whiff1]
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