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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Palaver \Pa*la"ver\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Palavered; p. pr. & vb. n. Palavering.] To make palaver with, or to; to used palaver; to talk idly or deceitfully; to employ flattery; to cajole; as, to palaver artfully. [1913 Webster] Palavering the little language for her benefit. --C. Bront['e] [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Palaver \Pa*la"ver\, n. [Sp. palabra, or Pg. palavra, fr. L. parabola a comparison, a parable, LL., a word. See Parable.] [1913 Webster] 1. Talk; conversation; esp., idle or beguiling talk; talk intended to deceive; flattery. [1913 Webster] 2. In Africa, a parley with the natives; a talk; hence, a public conference and deliberation; a debate. [1913 Webster] This epoch of parliaments and eloquent palavers. --Carlyle. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Palaver \Pa*la"ver\, n. [Sp. palabra, or Pg. palavra, fr. L. parabola a comparison, a parable, LL., a word. See Parable.] 1. Talk; conversation; esp., idle or beguiling talk; talk intended to deceive; flattery. 2. In Africa, a parley with the natives; a talk; hence, a public conference and deliberation; a debate. This epoch of parliaments and eloquent palavers. --Carlyle.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Palaver \Pa*la"ver\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Palavered; p. pr. & vb. n. Palavering.] To make palaver with, or to; to used palaver;to talk idly or deceitfully; to employ flattery; to cajole; as, to palaver artfully. Palavering the little language for her benefit. --C. Bront?From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
palaver n 1: flattery intended to persuade [syn: blandishment, cajolery] 2: loud and confused and empty talk; "mere rhetoric" [syn: hot air, empty words, empty talk, rhetoric] v 1: speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly [syn: chatter, piffle, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble] 2: influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along" [syn: wheedle, cajole, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle] 3: have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgroundsFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
palaver n. 1 (lb en Africa) A village council meeting. 2 (lb en North America, archaic British) talk, especially unnecessary talk; chatter. (century: 18) vb. (lb en intransitive) To discuss with much talk.From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Palaver German n. n palaver; idle talkFrom English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
palaver n. 1 (lb en Africa) A village council meeting. 2 (lb en North America, archaic British) talk, especially unnecessary talk; chatter. (century: 18) vb. (lb en intransitive) To discuss with much talk.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
palaver n. 1 (lb en Africa) A village council meeting. 2 (lb en North America, archaic British) talk, especially unnecessary talk; chatter. (century: 18) vb. (lb en intransitive) To discuss with much talk.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
Palaver German n. n palaver; idle talkFrom English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
palaver n. 1 (lb en Africa) A village council meeting. 2 (lb en North America, archaic British) talk, especially unnecessary talk; chatter. (century: 18) vb. (lb en intransitive) To discuss with much talk.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
Palaver German n. n palaver; idle talkFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
palaver n. 1 en mer eller mindre oordnad och animerad diskussion 2 (tagg: text=i Finland även) ett kortare helt sakligt möteFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Palaver Tyska n. palaverFrom Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]
palaver n. 1 en mer eller mindre oordnad och animerad diskussion 2 (tagg: text=i Finland även) ett kortare helt sakligt möteFrom Deutsch-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-ell ]
Palaver /paˈlaːvɐ/From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]φλυαρίες endlos scheinendes, meist ergebnisloses Gespräch, Debatte, Verhandlung
Palaver /pˈɑlɑːvɜ/From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]rap Synonym: Geplapper
Palaver /pˈɑlɑːvɜ/From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]palaver Synonyms: Gerede, Geschwätz, Theater
Palaver /pˈɑlɑːvɜ/From Deutsch-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-spa ]patter Synonyms: Gerede, Gelaber, Geplapper, Geschwafel, Schwadronieren, Schwadronade, Gebabbel see: Verkaufsgerede, Verkaufsgelaber, Verkaufsgeschwafel
Palaver /paˈlaːvɐ/From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-swe ]cháchara endlos scheinendes, meist ergebnisloses Gespräch, Debatte, Verhandlung
Palaver /paˈlaːvɐ/From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]palaver endlos scheinendes, meist ergebnisloses Gespräch, Debatte, Verhandlung
palaver //pəˈlɑː.və(ɹ)//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]празни приказки unnecessary talk, chatter
palaver /pɐlˈɑːvə/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]nepříjemnosti
palaver /pɐlˈɑːvə/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]komplikace
palaver /pɐlˈɑːvə/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]dohadování
palaver /pɐlˈɑːvə/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]lichocení
palaver /pɐlˈɑːvə/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]pochlebování
palaver /pɐlˈɑːvə/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]tlachání
palaver /pɐlˈɑːvə/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]žvanění
palaver /pɐlˈɑːvə/ GeredeFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Geschwätz , Theater [übtr.] , Palaver
palaver /pɐlˈɑːvə/From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]schmeicheln see: palavering, palavered, palavers, palavered
palaver //pəˈlɑː.və(ɹ)//From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]1. erimielisyys, eripura disagreement 2. palaveri meeting with much talk 3. ruljanssi, sählinki, sähläys mentally-draining activity 4. sumutus talk intended to deceive 5. jäkätys, kälätys, pulina, turpakäräjät unnecessary talk, chatter
palaver /pɐlˈɑːvə/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. बकवाद "Now stop the palaver,let's come to the main point. " "अब बकवाद समाप्त करो, हमें सारवस्तु पर आना चाहिये."
palaver /pɐlˈɑːvə/ brbljanje, laskanje, raspravljanje, razgovor, ulagivati seFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
palaver /pɐlˈɑːvə/ 1. üres beszéd 2. fecsegés 3. tárgyalásFrom English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
palaver /pɐlˈɑːvə/ 1. laf boş lakırdı, palavra 2. pohpohlama, (slang) yağ çekme 3. yerlilerle turistler arasındaki görüşme 4. boş laf etmek, palavra atmak 5. yaltaklanmak.From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:nno-nob ]
palaver palaverFrom IPA:de : [ IPA:de ]
From IPA:sv : [ IPA:sv ]/ˈpɑːlɑvɐ̯/
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/pal'ɑːvɛr/
248 Moby Thesaurus words for "palaver": absurdity, accents, adulate, adulation, advise with, affair, amphigory, audience, babble, babblement, balderdash, bargain, bargaining, bargaining session, bavardage, beslobber, beslubber, bibble-babble, blab, blabber, blah-blah, blandish, blandishment, blarney, blather, blether, blethers, bombast, bother, bull session, bunkum, business, cackle, cajole, cajolement, cajolery, call in, cant, caquet, caqueterie, chat, chatter, chinfest, chitter-chatter, clack, claptrap, clatter, collogue, colloquium, colloquy, comment, compare notes, compliment, conceit, concern, conclave, confab, confabulate, confabulation, confer, confer with, conference, confrontation, congress, consult, consult with, consultation, convention, conversation, converse, council, council fire, council of war, counsel, deliberate, dialogue, dictionary, discourse, discuss, discuss with, discussion, dither, double-talk, drivel, drool, duologue, elocution, exchange observations, exchange of views, exchange views, eyeball-to-eyeball encounter, eyewash, fair words, fawn upon, fawning, fiddle-faddle, fiddledeedee, flatter, flattery, flummery, folderol, fudge, fustian, gab, gabble, galimatias, gammon, gas, get together, get-together, gibber, gibberish, gibble-gabble, go on, gobbledygook, gossip, grease, guff, gush, have conversations, haver, high-level talk, hocus-pocus, hold conference, honeyed phrases, honeyed words, hot air, huddle, humbug, idle talk, incense, interchange of views, interview, jabber, jargon, jaw, jawing, language, lexicon, lookout, make fair weather, meet, meeting, mere talk, mumbo jumbo, narrishkeit, natter, negotiate, negotiations, news conference, niaiserie, nonsense, nonsense talk, nuisance, occasions, oil, oil the tongue, oral communication, pack of nonsense, palavering, parley, parole, patter, performance, pour forth, pourparler, powwow, praise, prate, prating, prattle, prattling, press conference, pretty lies, prittle-prattle, procedure, put heads together, question-and-answer session, ramble on, rant, rap session, rapping, rattle, rattle on, reason with, red tape, reel off, refer to, rigamarole, rigmarole, rodomontade, round table, rubbish, run on, seance, seminar, session, shoot the breeze, sit down together, sit down with, sitting, skimble-skamble, slobber over, small talk, soap, soft soap, song and dance, speaking, speech, spout, spout off, stuff and nonsense, stultiloquence, summit, summit conference, summitry, sweet nothings, sweet talk, sweet words, sycophancy, take counsel, take up with, talk, talk away, talk nonsense, talk on, talk over, talkee-talkee, talkfest, talking, tittle-tattle, to-do, trash, trialogue, trumpery, twaddle, twattle, twiddle-twaddle, vaporing, vocabulary, waffle, waffling, wheedle, wheedling, words, yak, yakkety-yak, yakkingFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 谈判,交涉,洽商; v. 唠叨,拍马屁,用花言巧语骗人;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 谈判,交涉,洽商 vi. 唠叨,拍马屁,用花言巧语骗人 vt. 笼络,哄骗