Raffle
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To award something by means of a raffle or random drawing, often used with off.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A drawing, often held as a fundraiser, in which tickets or chances are sold to win a prize.
Waffle
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A flat pastry pressed with a grid pattern.A Potato waffle, a savory flat potato cake with the same kind of grid pattern.Speech or writing that is vague, pretentious or evasive.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To speak or write waffle.To vacillate.Police slang meaning to slam on the brakes suddenly and violently causing the rider in the rear seat to slam up against the grating separating the back from the front seat. This grating typically will have a "waffle" pattern. This may be done to encourage proper behavior from an occupant of the rear seat who is "acting up".To rotate (one's hand) back and forth in a gesture of vacillation or ambivalence.The side to side motion made by birds to lose altitude before they land.
Example sentence: Waffle House is my childhood thing. We used to go there on Sundays or weekends every now and then with my family. It's just good, Southern, home-cooked food, and that's what I love.