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whiffle
whif·fle W5122200 (wĭf′əl, hwĭf′-)v. whif·fled, whif·fling, whif·fles v.intr.1. To blow in light gusts; puff: The wind whiffled through the trees.2. To move lightly or erratically: A butterfly whiffled past us.3. To make a light whistling noise.v.tr. To blow, displace, or scatter with gusts of air: The breeze whiffled the blinds. [Perhaps frequentative of whiff.]whiffle (ˈwɪfəl) vb1. (intr) to think or behave in an erratic or unpredictable way2. to blow or be blown fitfully or in gusts3. (Music, other) (intr) to whistle softly[C16: frequentative of whiff1]whif•fle (ˈʰwɪf əl, ˈwɪf-) v. -fled, -fling. v.i. 1. to blow in light shifting gusts, as the wind. 2. to shift about; vacillate. v.t. 3. to blow with light shifting gusts. [1550–60; whiff + -le] whif′fler, n. whiffle Past participle: whiffled Gerund: whiffling
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I whiffle | you whiffle | he/she/it whiffles | we whiffle | you whiffle | they whiffle |
Preterite |
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I whiffled | you whiffled | he/she/it whiffled | we whiffled | you whiffled | they whiffled |
Present Continuous |
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I am whiffling | you are whiffling | he/she/it is whiffling | we are whiffling | you are whiffling | they are whiffling |
Present Perfect |
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I have whiffled | you have whiffled | he/she/it has whiffled | we have whiffled | you have whiffled | they have whiffled |
Past Continuous |
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I was whiffling | you were whiffling | he/she/it was whiffling | we were whiffling | you were whiffling | they were whiffling |
Past Perfect |
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I had whiffled | you had whiffled | he/she/it had whiffled | we had whiffled | you had whiffled | they had whiffled |
Future |
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I will whiffle | you will whiffle | he/she/it will whiffle | we will whiffle | you will whiffle | they will whiffle |
Future Perfect |
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I will have whiffled | you will have whiffled | he/she/it will have whiffled | we will have whiffled | you will have whiffled | they will have whiffled |
Future Continuous |
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I will be whiffling | you will be whiffling | he/she/it will be whiffling | we will be whiffling | you will be whiffling | they will be whiffling |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been whiffling | you have been whiffling | he/she/it has been whiffling | we have been whiffling | you have been whiffling | they have been whiffling |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been whiffling | you will have been whiffling | he/she/it will have been whiffling | we will have been whiffling | you will have been whiffling | they will have been whiffling |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been whiffling | you had been whiffling | he/she/it had been whiffling | we had been whiffling | you had been whiffling | they had been whiffling |
Conditional |
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I would whiffle | you would whiffle | he/she/it would whiffle | we would whiffle | you would whiffle | they would whiffle |
Past Conditional |
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I would have whiffled | you would have whiffled | he/she/it would have whiffled | we would have whiffled | you would have whiffled | they would have whiffled | Translations |