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whif⋅fle

  [hwif-uhl, wif-] verb, -fled, -fling.
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–verb (used without object)
1. to blow in light or shifting gusts or puffs, as the wind; veer or toss about irregularly.
2. to shift about; vacillate; be fickle.
–verb (used with object)
3. to blow with light, shifting gusts.
Origin:
1550–60; whiff + -le
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whif·fle   (hwĭf'əl, wĭf'-)   
v.   whif·fled, whif·fling, whif·fles

v.   intr.

  1. To move or think erratically; vacillate.

  2. To blow in fitful gusts; puff: The wind whiffled through the trees.

  3. To whistle lightly.

v.   tr.
To blow, displace, or scatter with gusts of air.

[Perhaps frequentative of whiff.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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