A soft cloth material originally woven from wool, today often combined with cotton or synthetic fibers.
A washcloth.
Soothing, plausible untruth or half-truth; claptrap.
A flannel shirt.
Made of flannel.
To flatter; to suck up to.
To wrap in flannel.
To waffle or prevaricate.
To rub with a flannel.
A type of fabric woven with a honeycomb texture.
In full potato waffle: a savoury flat potato cake with the same kind of grid pattern.
A concrete slab used in flooring with a gridlike structure of ribs running at right angles to each other on its underside.
A flat pastry pressed with a grid pattern, often eaten hot with butter and/or honey or syrup.
(Often lengthy) speech or writing that is evasive or vague, or pretentious.
The high-pitched sound made by a young dog; also, a muffled bark.
To speak or write evasively or vaguely.
Of an aircraft or motor vehicle: to travel in a slow and unhurried manner.
To be indecisive about something; to dither, to vacillate, to waver.
To hold horizontally and rotate (one's hand) back and forth in a gesture of ambivalence or vacillation.
Of a bird: to move in a side-to-side motion while descending before landing.
To smash (something).
Of a dog: to bark with a high pitch like a puppy, or in muffled manner.
Often followed by on: to speak or write (something) at length without any clear aim or point; to ramble.