palaverer

/ˌpæləˈvɛrər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who engages in idle talk or trifling conversation, especially about unimportant matters

“The politician was accused of being a palaverer who wasted time talking about trivial issues.”

2. verb

to engage in idle talk or trifling conversation, especially about unimportant matters

“The group of friends began to palaverer about their weekend plans.”

Synonyms

  • chatter
  • gossip

Antonyms

  • communicator
  • listener