wiffle-woffles

noun

A state of melancholy or upset; the blues.

Meanings

nounthe wiffle-woffles pl (plural only)

alternative wiffle-waffles

  1. colloquialpluralplural onlyA state of melancholy or upset; the blues.

    Billy whined in the bobbing shore boat. "What is it? You've got the wiffle-woffles?"

    2004, Susan Vreeland, The Forest Lover, page 107
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    'She's got the wiffle-woffles,' said her mother. 'She was all right when she came back […] but now she just mopes around, face like a fiddle. […]'

    2006, Bowering Sivers, Jammy Dodgers Go Underground, page 347
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