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Synonyms for haggle

Most common

bargain chaffer stickle palter

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

1. Bargain — to argue for a better deal, especially over prices between a buyer and seller

bargain, chaffer

2. Higgle

huckster, higgle dated

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To argue for a better deal, especially over prices between a buyer and seller.

    I haggled for a better price because the original price was too high.

  2. v. 2

    To hack (cut crudely)

Related words

Word family
haggler

Forms

Past participle
haggled
e.g. haggled → bargained, chaffered, huckstered, higgled…

Example sentences

  • bargain He is a right person who can drive a hard bargain.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
hagglerising
bargainfalling
chafferfalling
sticklefalling
paltersteady

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

By length

4 letters
hack1
6 letters
heckle2, palter, higgle
7 letters
bargain2, stickle2, chaffer
8 letters
huckster2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (heckle2 = 2 syllables).

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marchander
Italiano
mercanteggiare
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