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How to pronounce haggling in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms haggle, wrangle, wrangling
Type of bargaining
Derivation haggle

Examples of haggling

haggling
Not an overly expensive repair, but take it into account when haggling on price.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
You may not be ready to devote substantial time to research as well as haggling.
From the businessweek.com
I gather that Weiner and AMC are still haggling over the terms for season five.
From the theatlantic.com
Hold out the amount you are offering to pay for whatever you are haggling over.
From the latimes.com
Now we were haggling over the price of chili peppers, and the tension was high.
From the washingtonpost.com
They are still haggling over details, which has hung up the plan in the Senate.
From the washingtonpost.com
We don't need both parties haggling over of how to really screw-up health care.
From the ocregister.com
Haggling over fees is easier for funds of funds with plenty of heft, of course.
From the economist.com
They will be allowed to observe intergovernmental haggling over the constitution.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • An instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
  • Wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.); "Let's not haggle over a few dollars"
  • Bargaining or haggling is a type of negotiation in which the buyer and seller of a good or service dispute the price which will be paid and the exact nature of the transaction that will take place, and eventually come to an agreement. ...
  • Haggle is a party game designed by Sid Sackson and intended for a large number of players. It is rather complex and involved compared to many party games and, as a result, is often played only at gatherings of people who are known to enjoy gaming at other times.
  • To argue for a better deal, especially over prices with a seller; To hack (cut crudely)
  • (Haggling (noun)) Bargaining, usually in a petty and confrontational manner.
  • (Haggling) A form of distributive negotiation. Haggling means to negotiate, argue, or barter about the terms of a business transaction, usually focussing on the purchase or selling price of a product or service. (Haggling)