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Palaver
01
trivial or meaningless talk
Mga Halimbawa
The meeting was filled with palaver and no real decisions were made.
He dismissed their complaints as mere palaver.
02
smooth talk intended to persuade or influence someone
Mga Halimbawa
He won their consent with a little palaver.
The salesman used palaver to convince the customer to buy the expensive model.
03
gulo, ingay
a lot of unnecessary effort, trouble, or fuss over something trivial
Dialect
British
British
InformalMga Halimbawa
The palaver of explaining every step bored the audience quickly.
Ang palaver ng pagpapaliwanag sa bawat hakbang ay mabilis na nainip ang madla.
Fixing the broken faucet turned into a palaver with all the wrong tools.
Ang pag-aayos ng sirang gripo ay naging isang palaver sa lahat ng maling kasangkapan.
to palaver
01
to hold a prolonged discussion, often between people of different backgrounds or parties, usually to resolve a matter
Mga Halimbawa
Tribal leaders palavered to settle disputes peacefully.
Negotiators palavered across the table to find common ground.
02
to influence or persuade someone gently, often using flattery or coaxing
Mga Halimbawa
She palavered the child into taking his medicine.
He palavered the guards with compliments to gain entry.
03
daldal, satsat
to aimlessly talk a lot
Mga Halimbawa
Instead of getting straight to the point, he tends to palaver endlessly, causing meetings to drag on.
Sa halip na dumiretso sa punto, siya ay may ugali na palaver nang walang tigil, na nagiging sanhi ng pagtagal ng mga pulong.
Whenever they get together, they can palaver for hours about anything and everything.
Tuwing magkakasama sila, maaari silang magtsismisan ng ilang oras tungkol sa kahit ano at lahat.
