palavin?/ palaving?

mike bruce · Post by **mike bruce** » Sat May 26, 2007 5:45 pm

My English is good and I still cannot understand the meaning of this word..... "she's gone pon palavin spree...."

Matthew · Post by **Matthew** » Sat May 26, 2007 8:32 pm

I could be wrong, but I believe it is something to the effect of: superficial/haphazard/imprecise/bad work/aimless???

BassGroove · Post by **BassGroove** » Sat May 26, 2007 9:16 pm

messing around

YOUNG T · Post by **YOUNG T** » Sun May 27, 2007 4:04 pm

U REFERING TO THAT SUGAR MINOTT??

Sleng · Post by **Sleng** » Sun May 27, 2007 5:13 pm

also a Toyan tune

mike bruce · Post by **mike bruce** » Sun May 27, 2007 10:36 pm

so no definite answer here... thanks anyways!

pisces · Post by **pisces** » Mon May 28, 2007 12:54 am

palaving JA talk, for hangin' out

James · Post by **James** » Mon May 28, 2007 9:40 pm

Like "palaver" for having an idle chat? As in "Having a bit of a palaver."

Rastafari · Post by **Rastafari** » Tue Aug 23, 2011 9:19 am

blakbeltjonez · Post by **blakbeltjonez** » Tue Aug 23, 2011 6:57 pm

i'm fairly certain that "palaving" is showing off - making a spectacle of one's self in public.

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