A term used to express what a load of hassle a task or experience is/was. Usually used when quite pissed off or on verge of giving up. Also used when remembering a stressfull experience or shit time.
Girl 1: Can you go upstairs and get my blanket?
Girl 2: yeh sure.
(comes back down)
Girl 1: whats this?
Girl 2: your Pillow.
Girl 1: No my blanket hello you fucking doofus.
(Girl 2 goes up, returns soon after)
Girl 2: Here you are...
Girl 1: WHAT THE FUCK IS THIS?
Girl 2: Your matress.
Girl 1: What a fucking palava!!!!
Girl 2: yeh sure.
(comes back down)
Girl 1: whats this?
Girl 2: your Pillow.
Girl 1: No my blanket hello you fucking doofus.
(Girl 2 goes up, returns soon after)
Girl 2: Here you are...
Girl 1: WHAT THE FUCK IS THIS?
Girl 2: Your matress.
Girl 1: What a fucking palava!!!!
by Palavalife April 30, 2011
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A style of dance introduced c2018. Specifically it is performed to the song "Sexual" by Zara Larrson.
by HughG December 31, 2018
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A branch of philosophy in which a person thinks he/she knows everything. But in fact that person knows little to non. Yet they still stand up to their point eventhough it has been proven false.
A branch of philosophy in which a person thinks he/she knows everything. But in fact that person knows little to non. Yet they still stand up to their point eventhough it has been proven false.
by Adam Musa December 26, 2019
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Someone who knows about everything but in reality doesn't know about it or maybe a little.
Someone who knows about everything but in reality doesn't know about it or maybe a little.
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