Palaver

PALAVER

-noun

1. tedious or time-consuming business, especially when of a formal nature

2. loud and confused talk and activity; hubbub

3. (often used humorously) a conference

4. rare talk intended to flatter or persuade

5. West Africa

a. an argument

b. trouble arising from an argument

-verb

6. (intr.) (often used humorously) to have a conference

7. (intr.) to talk loudly and confusedly

8. (trans.) to flatter or cajole

Coming on to Halloween

Great palavers were held

Over costume choices