English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

palavern — meaning in English

German → English · translate English → German instead

English meaning

  • jabber verb To talk quickly and unclearly, often about nothing important.
  • spout noun A narrow tube or opening that liquid pours out of.

Senses

palavern is used for these senses in English:

  • jabber (transitive) To utter rapidly or indistinctly; to gabble.
  • spout (intransitive) To speak tediously or pompously.

jabber — full definition

  1. verb To talk quickly and unclearly, often about nothing important.
  2. noun Fast, unclear, or meaningless talk.

spout — full definition

  1. noun A narrow tube or opening that liquid pours out of.
  2. verb To shoot out forcefully in a stream or jet.
  3. verb (informal) To talk on and on in a self-important or long-winded way.

Related German words