Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
palaver
noun
/pəˈlævər/
Definition
A prolonged and idle discussion.
Examples
- After hours of palaver, they finally reached a decision.
- The meeting turned into a palaver, wasting everyone’s time.
Meaning
Palaver refers to unnecessary or tedious conversation, often without a clear purpose.
Synonyms
- discussion
- talk
- discussion
- chat
- gossip