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powwow

1. noun An informal meeting or conference, especially in order to brainstorm, discuss, or review something. A somewhat flippant allusion to the traditional gatherings held by Native American or First Nations tribes, the term could be considered offensive by some. I think all the departments need to have a powwow together to go over what went wrong on this project. Good, let's have a powwow and see what we can come up with.

2. verb To hold such a meeting. We're going to powwow on Monday to go over the final details.

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

pow-wow

1. n. a meeting; a conference. (From an American Indian word.) Let’s have a pow-wow on that issue.

2. in. to hold a meeting or a conference. Let’s pow-wow on that tomorrow.

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

powwow
pow-wow
wow
junk
Junk it!
high
high, wide, and handsome
wear (one's) apron high
or whatever
bummer

References in periodicals archive

Cinemas behind barbed wire: British Prisoners of War and POW camp cinemas, 1914-1918, is published in the journal Early Popular Visual Culture

University of Exeter: WW1 prisoners of war ran their own cinemas in German camps, records show

"One of the things I want to do is to open a POW museum either in Taipei or New Taipei, and that's going to be a big project.

Far East POWs remembered in Taiwan

Pow said they are planning to open the hotel by the fourth quarter of 2021.

Wyndham Group to open hotel in QC

Caption: Methinks he doth protest too much: Senator John McCain, a POW in Vietnam, has been the most tenacious opponent of those trying to expose the truth about our POWs in Vietnam.

Evidence of POWs FROM VIETNAM: After the end of the Vietnam War, it was widely accepted that the United States had left many POWs behind, but high-ranking members of government said no, despite the evidence

The inspiration for Captured began when Mansell started his research of POWs in the Pacific.

Captured: The Forgotten Men of Guam

Preliminary facts show that the number of Palestinian and Arab POWs detained in occupation camps was an estimated 9,000 Palestinian and Arab POWs.

Israel arrested more than 1 million Palestinians

Stan Lee, create a virtual likeness of the legendary POW! founder.

Digital Domain Forms Strategic Joint Venture U.S. Partnership with POW! Entertainment, LLC

By December 1919, 122 companies had been formed at central POW enclosures.

A brief survey of POWs in twentieth century wars

Theron “Scarlet Raven” Thompson of Pow Wow Marketing says, “We look forward to utilizing our technology to keep the thousands of attendees from over 400 Indian Nations and the hundreds of vendors, informed in a real-time basis during the tradeshow.

Pow Wow Marketing Named Official SMS Text Provider for National RES 2013 Tradeshow in Las Vegas

Where the POW experience in Germany was dealt with in popular culture, the theme of work was largely avoided.

Australian POW labour in Germany in World War II

I have visited the infamous Hoa Loa Prison in Vietnam, which American prisoners of war (POW) called the Hanoi Hilton, and have never forgotten the experience of observing the conditions endured by our POWs.

Leading with Honor: Leadership Lessons from the Hanoi Hilton

Organized chronologically, the book compares POW policy with practice throughout the nation's history instead of focusing on an individual war, providing a new perspective on the subject.

America's Captives: Treatment of POWs from the Revolutionary War to the War on Terror

The last POWs were not repatriated until 1949 and each Christmas the Mayor would put an appeal in the Examiner asking families to take a POW into their home for Christmas Day.

Remembering POWs; Mailbag

His treatment as a PoW at the hands of the Nazis was so horrendous that he killed himself in 1946.

MY granddad returned from World War [...]; Your say

Richard Charles Pow, 26, had been seen on the phone a split second before the fall at the HBOS offices where he worked.

Dad-to-be tragically falls five storeys to his death; Friends and family pay tribute to the popular 26-year-old man

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释义	pow powwow 1. noun An informal meeting or conference, especially in order to brainstorm, discuss, or review something. A somewhat flippant allusion to the traditional gatherings held by Native American or First Nations tribes, the term could be considered offensive by some. I think all the departments need to have a powwow together to go over what went wrong on this project. Good, let's have a powwow and see what we can come up with. 2. verb To hold such a meeting. We're going to powwow on Monday to go over the final details. Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. pow-wow 1. n. a meeting; a conference. (From an American Indian word.) Let’s have a pow-wow on that issue. 2. in. to hold a meeting or a conference. Let’s pow-wow on that tomorrow. McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: powwow pow-wow wow junk Junk it! high high, wide, and handsome wear (one's) apron high or whatever bummer References in periodicals archive Cinemas behind barbed wire: British Prisoners of War and POW camp cinemas, 1914-1918, is published in the journal Early Popular Visual Culture University of Exeter: WW1 prisoners of war ran their own cinemas in German camps, records show "One of the things I want to do is to open a POW museum either in Taipei or New Taipei, and that's going to be a big project. Far East POWs remembered in Taiwan Pow said they are planning to open the hotel by the fourth quarter of 2021. Wyndham Group to open hotel in QC Caption: Methinks he doth protest too much: Senator John McCain, a POW in Vietnam, has been the most tenacious opponent of those trying to expose the truth about our POWs in Vietnam. Evidence of POWs FROM VIETNAM: After the end of the Vietnam War, it was widely accepted that the United States had left many POWs behind, but high-ranking members of government said no, despite the evidence The inspiration for Captured began when Mansell started his research of POWs in the Pacific. Captured: The Forgotten Men of Guam Preliminary facts show that the number of Palestinian and Arab POWs detained in occupation camps was an estimated 9,000 Palestinian and Arab POWs. Israel arrested more than 1 million Palestinians Stan Lee, create a virtual likeness of the legendary POW! founder. Digital Domain Forms Strategic Joint Venture U.S. Partnership with POW! Entertainment, LLC By December 1919, 122 companies had been formed at central POW enclosures. A brief survey of POWs in twentieth century wars Theron “Scarlet Raven” Thompson of Pow Wow Marketing says, “We look forward to utilizing our technology to keep the thousands of attendees from over 400 Indian Nations and the hundreds of vendors, informed in a real-time basis during the tradeshow. Pow Wow Marketing Named Official SMS Text Provider for National RES 2013 Tradeshow in Las Vegas Where the POW experience in Germany was dealt with in popular culture, the theme of work was largely avoided. Australian POW labour in Germany in World War II I have visited the infamous Hoa Loa Prison in Vietnam, which American prisoners of war (POW) called the Hanoi Hilton, and have never forgotten the experience of observing the conditions endured by our POWs. Leading with Honor: Leadership Lessons from the Hanoi Hilton Organized chronologically, the book compares POW policy with practice throughout the nation's history instead of focusing on an individual war, providing a new perspective on the subject. America's Captives: Treatment of POWs from the Revolutionary War to the War on Terror The last POWs were not repatriated until 1949 and each Christmas the Mayor would put an appeal in the Examiner asking families to take a POW into their home for Christmas Day. Remembering POWs; Mailbag His treatment as a PoW at the hands of the Nazis was so horrendous that he killed himself in 1946. MY granddad returned from World War [...]; Your say Richard Charles Pow, 26, had been seen on the phone a split second before the fall at the HBOS offices where he worked. Dad-to-be tragically falls five storeys to his death; Friends and family pay tribute to the popular 26-year-old man
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