verb
- talking at length in a rambling or meaningless way
Usage: informal
noun
- lengthy talk that is rambling or meaningless
Usage: informal
Examples
- Stop palavering and get to the point.
- The politician kept palavering without answering the question.
- We wasted an hour listening to his palavering about nothing important.
- The meeting turned into endless palavering instead of productive discussion.
- She was tired of all the palavering and wanted concrete action.
- His palavering made everyone lose interest in the topic.