bilat

English

Etymology

Shortening of bilateral.

Noun

bilat (plural bilats)

1. (informal) A bilateral meeting.
   • 2004, Harvey J. Langholtz, Chris E. Stout, The psychology of diplomacy (page 12)

     The bilats will often be no more than a few minutes, long enough to say hello and snap some photos […]

   • 2009 July 8, Peter Baker, “Family Night for Obamas Miffs Some in Moscow”, New York Times:

     The club is “a place to see and be seen,” as its Web site says —— that is, unless you are a visiting president who after a day and a half of blinis, beluga and bilats (the diplo term for “bilateral meetings”) just wants to hang out with the clan.

Hiligaynon

Noun

bilát

1. vagina, vulva