claver

ˈklævər

Definition of claver - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

chatter

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frivolous or nonsensical talk

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Their meeting was filled with claver about the weather.

babble

chatter

prattle

Verb

intr.

communication

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gossip in a casual manner

Dated

He clavered with his friends at the pub.

chat

chatter

natter

chat

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engage in light informal conversation

Dated

They clavered by the fireplace all evening.

chatter

gossip

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Origin of claver

Scots, claver (to gossip)

Examples of claver in a sentence

She enjoyed the claver with her old friends.
They clavered about the latest news in the office.
She loves to claver with her neighbors over the fence.
They clavered over coffee at the cafe.
We often claver during our lunch breaks.

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French:bavardage, bavarder, ...
German:Geschwätz, plaudern, ...
Italian:chiacchiere, chiacchierare, ...
Spanish:charla, cotillear, ...
Portuguese:conversa fiada, conversar, ...
Chinese:闲聊, 聊天, ...
Japanese:無駄話, 噂話をする, ...
Arabic:ثَرثَرَة, ثَرْثَرَ, ...
Hebrew:פִּטְפּוּט, לְרַכֵּל, ...
Russian:пустая болтовня, болтать, ...
Ukrainian:балаканина, пліткувати, ...
Hindi:बकवास, गपशप करना, ...
Bengali:ক্লেভার, আড্ডা দেওয়া, ...
Catalan:xerrameca, xafardejar, ...
Czech:tlachání, klábosit, ...
Danish:sludder, sludre, ...
Dutch:geklets, kletsen, ...
Greek:κουβεντούλα, κουτσομπολεύω, ...
Hungarian:locsogás, pletykálni, ...
Khmer:ពាក្យឥតបានការ, ជជែកគ្នាលេង, ...
Korean:잡담, 수다를 떨다, ...
Persian:پرحرفی, گپ زد, ...
Polish:gadanina, plotkować, ...
Portuguese (BR):conversa fiada, fofocar, ...
Romanian:vorbărie, a bârfi, ...
Swedish:struntprat, skvallra, ...
Thai:การพูดคุยที่ไร้สาระ, พูดคุยซุบซิบ, ...
Turkish:gevezelik, sohbet etmek, ...
Vietnamese:chuyện phiếm, tán gẫu, ...

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