Definition of Haggle

(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]

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stangaireacht

try to talk the price down

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

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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

negotiate, bargain.

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