palaver

English - Turkish

Definition of palaver in English Turkish dictionary: pohpohlama; yağcılık; görüşme; müzakere; palavra; yerlilerle turistler arasındaki görüşme; {f} yağ çekmek; laf boş lakırdı; {f} boş laf etmek, palavra atmak; {f} pohpohlamak; {i} yerlilerle görüşme; {i} boş laf, palavra; boş laf et; {f} palavra atmak; {f} yerlilerle görüşmek; {i} boş lâf; yaltaklanmak
palaver, chatter idly: palavra, sohbet aylak aylak

English - English

Definition of palaver in English English dictionary: Talk, especially unnecessary talk, fuss; Disagreement
I have no palaver with him.; To discuss with much talk
That,” he rejoined, “is a way we Americans have. We cannot stop to palaver. What would become of our manifest destiny?”.; A meeting at which there is much talk; A village council meeting; loud and confused and empty talk; "mere rhetoric" have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds; influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along"; talk, unnecessary talk, fuss; {f} chatter idly; flatter; confer, negotiate; loud and confused and empty talk; "mere rhetoric"; idle or beguiling talk; talk intended to deceive; flattery; To make palaver with, or to; to used palaver;to talk idly or deceitfully; to employ flattery; to cajole; as, to palaver artfully; speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly; have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds; {i} idle or foolish chatter; flattery; conference between two parties (especially meetings between explorers and native officials); In Africa, a parley with the natives; a talk; hence, a public conference and deliberation; a debate; flattery intended to persuade; Talk; conversation; esp; Palaver is unnecessary fuss and bother about the way something is done. We don't want all that palaver, do we?. unnecessary trouble and anxiety that makes something seem more important than it really is (palavra , from parabola; PARABLE)
palavered: past of palaver
palavering: present participle of palaver
palavering: {i} chattering, prattling; flattery, sycophancy
palavers: third-person singular of palaver