palaver

(noun) flattery intended to persuade. Synonyms: blandishment, cajolery.

(noun) loud and confused and empty talk. Synonyms: hot air, empty words, empty talk, rhetoric. Example: "Mere rhetoric."

(verb) speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly. Synonyms: chatter, piffle, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble.

(verb) influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering. Synonyms: wheedle, cajole, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle. Example: "He palavered her into going along."

(verb) have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds.