Definition of Haggle

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bargain, wrangle, negotiate, argue over a price or condition
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
(v. t.)
To cut roughly or hack; to cut into small pieces; to notch or cut in an unskillful manner; to make rough or mangle by cutting; as, a boy haggles a stick of wood.
  
(v. i.)
To be difficult in bargaining; to stick at small matters; to chaffer; to higgle.
  
(n.)
The act or process of haggling.
  
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haggle
\hag"gle\ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. haggled (?); p. pr. & vb. n. haggling (?).] [freq. of scot. hag, e. hack. see hack to cut.] to cut roughly or hack; to cut into small pieces; to notch or cut in an unskillful manner; to make rough or mangle by cutting; as, a boy haggles a stick of wood. suffolk first died, and york, all haggled o'er, comes to him, where in gore he lay insteeped.
haggle
\hag"gle\, v. i. to be difficult in bargaining; to stick at small matters; to chaffer; to higgle. royalty and science never haggled about the value of blood.
haggle
\hag"gle\, n. the act or process of haggling. arlyle.
haggle
n : an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining) [syn: haggling, wrangle, wrangling]
v : wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.); "let's not haggle over a few dollars" [syn: higgle, chaffer, huckster]




Concise English-Irish Dictionary v. 1.1
stangaireacht
Australian Slang
try to talk the price down
WordNet 2.0

Noun
1. an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
(synonym) haggling, wrangle, wrangling
(hypernym) bargaining
(derivation) higgle, chaffer, huckster

Verb
1. wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.); "Let's not haggle over a few dollars"
(synonym) higgle, chaffer, huckster
(hypernym) dicker, bargain
(hyponym) beat down, bargain down
(derivation) haggler
Haggle Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
Raynet Business & Marketing Glossary
negotiate, bargain.
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Haggle Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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