hag·gle — … Useful english dictionary
hag — hag·berry; hag·don; hag·ga·da; hag·ga·dist; hag·gis; hag·gish; hag·gler; hag·gy; hag·i·oc·ra·cy; hag·i·og·ra·pher; hag·i·o·graph·ic; hag·i·og·ra·phist; hag·i·og·rap·hy; hag·i·ol·a·ter; hag·i·ol·a·trous; hag·i·ol·a·try; hag·i·o·lith;… … English syllables
hag´gler — hag|gle «HAG uhl», verb, gled, gling, noun. –v.i. to dispute, especially about a price or the terms of a bargain; stickle: »He went marketing…to haggle with tradesmen over fish…tapioca and so on (Rudyard Kipling). The Big Four Foreign Ministers… … Useful english dictionary
gle — adan·gle; ae·gle; ajan·gle; ajin·gle; an·gle·ber·ry; An·gle·doz·er; an·gle·sey; an·gle·site; an·gle·ton; an·gle·twitch; ar·gle; ar·gle bar·gle; atin·gle; bo·gle; bun·gle·some; bur·gle; can·gle; cin·gle; com·min·gle; crin·gle; crin·gle cran·gle;… … English syllables
haggle — hag·gle … English syllables
haggle — hag|gle [ˈhægəl] v [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: hag [i] to cut (14 19 centuries)] to argue when you are trying to agree about the price of something haggle over ▪ tourists haggling over the price of souvenirs haggle with ▪ Ted was haggling with the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
haggle — hag|gle [ hægl ] verb intransitive 1. ) to argue in order to agree on the price of something: haggle with: You get good prices on materials by haggling with local manufacturers. haggle over/about: I didn t bother to haggle about the price. haggle … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
haggle — hag•gle [[t]ˈhæg əl[/t]] v. gled, gling, n. 1) to bargain in a petty, quibbling, often contentious manner: to haggle for a better price[/ex] 2) to dispute or cavil; wrangle: to haggle over the use of a word[/ex] 3) to mangle in cutting; hack 4)… … From formal English to slang
Haggle — Hag gle (h[a^]g g l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Haggled} ( g ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Haggling} ( gl[i^]ng).] [Freq. of Scot. hag, E. hack. See {Hack} to cut.] To cut roughly or hack; to cut into small pieces; to notch or cut in an unskillful manner; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Haggled — Haggle Hag gle (h[a^]g g l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Haggled} ( g ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Haggling} ( gl[i^]ng).] [Freq. of Scot. hag, E. hack. See {Hack} to cut.] To cut roughly or hack; to cut into small pieces; to notch or cut in an unskillful… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English