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Meanings of palaver in English
Usage of palaver in English
1
People will not accept free seeds without a certain amount of palaver.
2
Spaghetti or any long ribbon pasta, in contrast, is a right palaver.
3
Now dey lib for Congo, dey not like the idea of soldier-palaver.
4
They continued their palaver throughout the afternoon and into the early evening.
5
One undeniable thing in this palaver is the Russian reputation for glamour.
6
As far as the Persian journey was concerned the palaver was ended.
7
After an interminable palaver Margaret induced the servant to leave the room.
8
We had what is called in those parts a palaver with him.
9
Rimer 'n me was just going to have us a little palaver.
10
With every transaction, he passed out a premium in way of palaver.
11
I lose also the two fire-bar which I give for funeral palaver.
12
This is the tribe with which we are to hold a palaver.
13
After the palaver was over, target practice took place, with the guns.
14
Between tracks are cool bite-size dramatic interludes of verite free-verse 'hood palaver.
15
She sent for a chair and a palaver of several hours began.
16
We had quite a friendly palaver, and my watch amused them immensely.
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Translations for palaver
Spanish
Palaver through the time
Palaver across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common