whiffle

Etymology
1662, in sense “flutter as blown by wind”, as and  sound of wind, particularly a leaf fluttering in unsteady wind; compare. Sense “something small or insignificant” is from 1680.

Noun

 * 1) A short blow or gust.
 * 2)  A male haircut done with electric clippers.
 * 3)  Something small or insignificant; a trifle.
 * 4)  A fife or small flute.

Verb

 * 1) To blow a short gust.
 * 2) To waffle, talk aimlessly.
 * 3)  To waste time.
 * 4) To travel quickly with an accompanying wind-like sound; whizz, whistle along.
 * 5)  To descend rapidly from a height once the decision to land has been made, involving fast side-slipping first one way and then the other.
 * 6)  To waver, or shake, as if moved by gusts of wind; to shift, turn, or veer about.
 * 7)  To wave or shake quickly; to cause to whiffle.
 * 8) To change from one opinion or course to another; to use evasions; to prevaricate; to be fickle.
 * 9) To disperse with, or as with, a whiff, or puff; to scatter.
 * 1) To disperse with, or as with, a whiff, or puff; to scatter.
 * 1) To disperse with, or as with, a whiff, or puff; to scatter.