¦pärlē¦vü
plural -s
1
: the French language
no words to spell, no sums to do … and no parley-voo—J. R. Lowell
2
usually capitalized
: frenchman
hardy British tars who had pity on a poor Parley-voo—W. S. Gilbert
"
-ed/-ing/-s
: talk
especially
: to speak French or another language besides English
nice to stop and parley-voo a second —Sinclair Lewis
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