palaver
palaver /pəˈlɑː.və(ɹ)/ nghĩa là bàn tán dông dài
Các nghĩa
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bàn tán dông dài
To discuss with much talk.
“Come, come, Captain Bildad; stop palavering,—away!” and with that, Peleg hurried him over the side, and both dropt into the boat.
“That,” he rejoined, “is a way we Americans have. We cannot stop to palaver. What would become of our manifest destiny?”
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nịnh hót
To flatter.
Dodd never spoke to his officers like a ruffian, nor yet palavered them.
Dạng khác
- palavers present, singular, third-person
- palavering participle, present
- palavered participle, past