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Palaver
01
trivial or meaningless talk
Contoh-contoh
The debate quickly descended into palaver, with everyone talking over each other.
02
smooth talk intended to persuade or influence someone
Contoh-contoh
She tried palaver to get him to change his mind.
03
keributan, kegaduhan
a lot of unnecessary effort, trouble, or fuss over something trivial
Dialect
British
British
InformalContoh-contoh
All this palaver about meeting schedules could ’ve been avoided with a quick email.
Semua keributan tentang jadwal pertemuan ini bisa dihindari dengan email cepat.
to palaver
01
to hold a prolonged discussion, often between people of different backgrounds or parties, usually to resolve a matter
Contoh-contoh
The villagers palavered with the visiting officials about local needs.
02
to influence or persuade someone gently, often using flattery or coaxing
Contoh-contoh
The salesman palavered customers to try the new product.
03
mengobrol, bercakap-cakap
to aimlessly talk a lot
Contoh-contoh
I do n't have time to palaver; let's stick to the main topic and get things done.
Saya tidak punya waktu untuk bercakap-cakap; mari kita tetap pada topik utama dan menyelesaikan hal-hal.
