Synonyms for chaffer

Most common

visit · chat · jaw · chatter · bargain · haggle

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

Noun

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To haggle or barter.

2. v. 2

   To buy.

3. v. 3

   To talk much and idly; to chatter.

4. n. 1

   The upper sieve of a cleaning shoe in a combine harvester, where chaff is removed.

Forms

Plural

chaffers → blowers…

Past participle

chaffered
e.g. chaffered → visited, chatted, chattered, jawed…

Example sentences

• visit The purpose of our trip is to visit a new factory.
• chat Ziri and Rima continued to chat about their lives.
• jaw I was laughing so hard I nearly dislocated my jaw.
• chatter She finds comfort in silence rather than chatter.
• bargain He is a right person who can drive a hard bargain.
• haggle The prices are as written. Don't try to haggle with me.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

jaw¹

4 letters

chat¹

5 letters

trade¹, visit²

6 letters

gossip², blower², barter², haggle², natter², confab, claver, higgle

7 letters

bargain², chatter²

8 letters

huckster²

11 letters

confabulate

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (visit² = 2 syllables).