Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
haggling
verb
/ˈhæɡ.əl/
Definition
The act of negotiating or bargaining over the price of something, often in a vigorous or persistent manner.
Examples
- During the market visit, I enjoyed haggling with the vendors to get the best price for the handmade crafts.
- She was known for her skill in haggling, often resulting in great savings on her purchases.
- After some haggling, they finally agreed on a price that worked for both parties.
Meaning
Haggling refers to a discussion in which two or more parties try to reach an agreement, typically over the price of goods or services, by making offers and counter-offers until a satisfactory arrangement is achieved.
Synonyms
- bargaining
- negotiating
- wrangling
- bartering