palaver
noun
a conference or discussion.
are palavering
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present progressiveof palaver.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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I hoped Your Reverence was safe and well at Oxford, and not preaching here among the goats and sheep in the mountains, while tinkers and tailors are palavering in churches.
From The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel by Jane West
