Etymology

whiff-whaff

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whiff-whaff · noun1

From Whiff-Waff, coined by Slazenger & Sons in 1900.

whiff-whaff · noun2

Onomatopoeia

whiff-whaff · noun3

South Lancashire dialect for nonsense, unspecified words or deeds.

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