haggle
1 of 2verb/ˈhæɡəl/
Forms:haggles,haggling,haggled,haggled
1
to negotiate, typically over the price of goods or services
C2- I don’t like to haggle; I prefer paying the price listed.
- At the market, she decided to haggle with the vendor to get a better price for the handmade rug.
- In some cultures, it's expected that customers will haggle over prices when shopping for certain items.
- Before making a purchase, it's often a good idea to haggle a bit, as some sellers may be willing to offer discounts.
- The customer skillfully haggled with the car salesperson, eventually securing a more favorable deal on the vehicle.