"conflab" meaning in All languages combined

See conflab on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkɒn.flæb/ [UK] Forms: conflabs [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of confabulation with an epenthetic l, which may be a humorous alteration done to suggest the word flab. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|confabulation}} Clipping of confabulation Head templates: {{en-noun}} conflab (plural conflabs)
  1. (UK, informal) A discussion. Tags: UK, informal Synonyms: confab
    Sense id: en-conflab-en-noun-NMJ7nXCo Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
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        "A discussion."
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        "(UK, informal) A discussion."
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        "(UK, informal) A discussion."
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