Higgle
81haggle — I. v. n. Higgle, chaffer, be tedious in a bargain. II. v. a. 1. Cut (clumsily), hew, chop, hack, hackle. 2. Worry, tease, harass, badger, annoy, fret, bait …
82bargain — n 1. agreement, understanding, arrangement, stipulation; covenant, bond, compact, contract, concordat, convention, deed, indenture; transaction, deal; negotiation, settlement, treaty, mise, cartel, entente. 2. discount, reduction, Inf. a good… …
83barter — v 1. trade, exchange, swap, swop, bandy, commute, give and take. 2. bargain, deal, traffic, truck, dicker, haggle, Scot. argle bargle, higgle, chaffer, negotiate. n 3. trade, traffic, commerce, buying and selling; business, marketing,… …
84contract — n 1. compact, covenant, concordat, convention, pact, treaty, entente, alliance; settlement, arrangement, understanding, agreement, gentleman s agreement, deal, bargain, transaction; bond, indenture, commitment, obligation, Sl. hit, Sl. death… …
85deal — v 1. distribute, dispense, mete out, allocate, allot, bestow, assign; apportion, share, divide, parcel out, dole out. 2.(usu. fol. by with or in) occupy oneself in, engaged in, practice, have to do with, have concern, concern; attend to, take… …
86dicker — v 1. bargain, drive a bargain, negotiate, higgle, haggle, chaffer, Scot. argle bargle, Inf. talk down, Inf. beat down, Offensive. jew or jew down. 2. trade, barter, swap, swop, bandy, commute, give and take, sell, vend, peddle, deal, traffic,… …
87haggle — v 1. bargain, chaffer, higgle, palter, dicker, Scot. argle bargle; drive a bargain, Inf. beat or talk down; underbid, stickle, give [s.o.] a hard time, drive a hard bargain; exchange, barter, bandy, swap, swop, traffic, deal, peddle, truck,… …
88market — n 1. marketplace, markethouse, mart, open market, exchange, trading center; shopping center, commercial resort, place of traffic, forum, market town, Hist. staple; fair, exposition, emporium, rialto. 2. grocery, grocery store, food store, food… …
89negotiate — v 1. bargain, drive a bargain, make a deal, deal; dicker, haggle, palter, higgle, chaffer, Scot. argle bargle, Inf. talk down, Inf. beat down, Offensive. jew or jew down; make a bid or an offer, make a counteroffer, counter, come back with, go… …
90stickle — v 1. haggle, higgle, wrangle, bicker, dicker, Sl. hassle, Scot. argle bargle, Scot. sturt, Scot, and North Eng. threap, Scot, and North Eng. prig; hold out, stand out, stick to one s guns, not yield an inch, Inf. stand pat. 2. demur, scruple,… …
