haggleverb [ I or T ]
uk/ˈhæɡ.əl/us/ˈhæɡ.əl/to attempt to decide on a price or conditions that are acceptable to the person selling the goods and the person buying them, usually by arguing:
It's traditional that you haggle over/about the price of things in the market.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Negotiating prices
- bargain
- bargaining power
- barter
- beat
- beat sb down
- bid
- cap
- dicker
- drive
- drive a hard bargain idiom
- gazump
- gazunder
- negotiable
- negotiate
- non-negotiable
- predatory pricing
- quotation
- quote
- settle
- settle on sth