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palaver

C2 noun

palaver /pəˈlɑː.və(ɹ)/ nghĩa là cuộc họp hội đồng làng

Các nghĩa

  1. cuộc họp hội đồng làng

    A village council meeting.

    africa · countable · uncountable

    Here we remained four days, on account of a palaver which was held on the following occasion.

    That night the village warriors held a big palaver to celebrate their victories, and to choose a new chief.

  2. việc mệt óc

    Mentally draining activity, either physical or fuss.

    uk · countable · uncountable

    What a palaver!

    Not for the first time, he reflected that it was not so much the speeches that strained the nerves as the palaver that went with them.

    What's the good of going through all this palaver of giving very small sums to very obscure charities?

  3. buổi tranh luận dài dòng

    A meeting at which there is much talk; a debate; a moot.

    countable · uncountable

    this country and epoch of parliaments and eloquent palavers

  4. sự bất đồng

    Disagreement.

    countable · informal · uncountable

    I have no palaver with him.

  5. lời nói lừa dối

    Talk intended to deceive.

    countable · uncountable

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