Difference between Palaver and Piffle

PALAVER vs PIFFLE: NOUN

Loud and confused and empty talk
Synonyms and See prattle, n.
Flattery; adulation; talk intended to deceive.
Parley; conference.
A long talk; a parley; a conference, such as takes, place between travelers or explorers and suspicious or hostile natives; superfluous or idle talk.
A dodge; a contrivance; a plot.
Business; an affair to be settled; affairs.
A negotiation or discussion concerning matters in dispute, especially in the traditional cultures of West Africa.
Talk intended to charm or beguile.
Idle chatter.
Flattery intended to persuade
Talk; conversation; esp., idle or beguiling talk; talk intended to deceive; flattery.
In Africa, a parley with the natives; a talk; hence, a public conference and deliberation; a debate.
A village council meeting.
Talk, especially unnecessary talk, fuss.
A meeting at which there is much talk.
Disagreement

Have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds
Influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
Speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
To discuss with much talk.
To make palaver with, or to; to used palaver; to talk idly or deceitfully; to employ flattery; to cajole.

To be sequeamish or delicate; hence, to act or talk triflingly or ineffectively; to twaddle; piddle.
To talk or act feebly or futilely.

To be squeamish.
To do something (or nothing) in a lazy, ineffective way; idle; dawdle; talk idly or nonsensically.

Clack, Hot air, Tattle, Blandishment, Cajolery, Rhetoric, Blarney, Gibber, Gabble, Prate, Chatter, Prattle, Piffle, Blabber, Twaddle

Bosh, Tittle tattle, Fiddle faddle, Maunder, Clack, Tattle, Chatter, Prate, Gibber, Blabber, Gabble, Prattle, Palaver, Balderdash, Twaddle

Sweet talk, Coax, Cajole, Inveigle, Clack, Tattle, Cajolery, Rhetoric, Gibber, Gabble, Prate, Chatter, Prattle, Piffle, Blabber

Codswallop, Blather, Poppycock, Claptrap, Drivel, Bosh, Clack, Tattle, Chatter, Prate, Gibber, Blabber, Gabble, Prattle, Balderdash

Make my trip need to get over this palaver and get their act together to have this resolved asap.
He wanted the natives to go in and makee-catchee the machine, and there was a big palaver about it.
There are woods to play in, a front porch to palaver from, and rabbits and deer aplenty.
The uncle understood all this perfectly, and he was doing his part toward success, by prolonging the palaver.
He's smarter, too, than those her blowzy, raddled mother usually chooses, and Mia is taken by his smart-ass palaver.
An occasional user, she has dropped by to palaver and maybe buy a little something for the weekend.
Suppose you tell me what it is and we can dispense with all this secret palaver.
Contrary to rhizomatic palaver, at least these are never mistaken for sheer agency.
It is there that Roland finally catches Walter and they palaver.
Like a congressional investigation or some other wasteful palaver.

Marchas examples of publishersrecent tendency to produce fiction that is either monstrousor mere piffle.
Taverne de la Belle Sibylle, and waste your time with piffle about Pyramids.
Piffle de Jos datorita legaturilor pe care le intretine cu umanistii contemporani.
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