HyperDic: parley

English > 2 senses of the word parley:
NOUNcommunicationparleya negotiation between enemies / enemies
VERBcommunicationparleydiscuss, as between enemies
parley > pronunciation
Soundspaa'rliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > parley: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningA negotiation between enemies / enemies.
Broadernegotiation, dialogue, talksA discussion intended to produce an agreement
Spanishparlamento
Catalanparlament
Verbsparleydiscuss, as between enemies
English > parley: 2 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningdiscuss, as between enemies.
PatternSomebody ----s
ModelSam and Sue parley; Sam wants to parley with Sue
NarrowerpalaverHave a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds
Broadernegociateconfer with another in order to come to terms or reach an agreement
Spanishparlamentar
Catalanparlamentar
Nounsparleya negotiation between enemies / enemies

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