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  • 1palaver — noun 1 (uncountable, singular) informal unnecessary trouble and anxiety over small matters; bother 2 (1); fuss 1 (1): all the palaver of booking a flight and getting a passport | What a palaver! 2 (U) informal a lot of silly and meaningless talk …

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  • 2palaver — pa|la|ver [pəˈla:və US ˈlævər] n [singular, U] especially BrE [Date: 1700 1800; : Portuguese; Origin: palavra word, speech , from Late Latin parabola; PARABLE] informal unnecessary trouble and anxiety that makes something seem more important than …

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  • 3palaver — noun, informal holy cow, what a palaver we caused in the girls dormitory! Syn: fuss, commotion, trouble, rigmarole, folderol; informal song and dance, performance, to do, carrying on, hoo ha, hullabaloo, ballyhoo …

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  • 4palaver — 1. noun /pəˈlɑː.və(ɹ)/ a) A village council meeting. I have no palaver with him. b) Talk, especially unnecessary talk, fuss. 2. verb …

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  • 5palaver — Noun. A tedious fuss or discussion. E.g. What s all this palaver about you and my mum having an argument? Informal …

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  • 6palaver — /pəˈlavə / (say puh lahvuh) noun 1. a discussion or conference, especially a long and tedious one. 2. a fuss or commotion. 3. Rare cajolery or flattery. –verb (i) 4. to talk profusely and idly: *And thank God I ain t got any lawyer. A lot of… …

  • 7pa·la·ver — /pəˈlævɚ, Brit pəˈlɑːvə/ noun informal 1 [noncount] chiefly US : talk that is not important or meaningful : ↑nonsense Enough of this palaver. We have a lot to discuss. 2 [singular] chiefly Brit : excitement and activity caused by something that… …

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  • 8Monochrome Set — The Monochrome Set The Monochrome Set Pays d’origine Angleterre Genre(s) Indie pop Post punk Années actives 1978 1985 1990 1998 …

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  • 9The Monochrome Set — Pays d’origine Angleterre Genre musical Indie pop Post punk Années d activité 1978 1985 19 …

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  • 10Geordie — (pronEng|ˈdʒɔrdi) is a regional nickname for a person from the Tynesidecite web|url=http://www.askoxford.com/concise oed/geordie?view=uk|title=AskOxford.com a person from Tyneside|accessdate=2007 09 01] region of England, or the name of the… …

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