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haggling
UK
/ˈhæɡlɪŋ/
US
/ˈhæɡəlɪŋ/
haggling over
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haggling
noun
hagglings
pl
marchandage
The haggling at the market was intense as buyers and sellers tried to agree on a fair price.
Le marchandage au marché était intense, car acheteurs et vendeurs essayaient de se mettre d'accord sur un prix juste.
Additional translations
négociation
Surtout pour les termes d’un accord ou d’un contrat; moins courant que « marchandage » pour le prix.
Synonyms
bargaining
wrangling
negotiation
haggling over price
quibbling
haggling
gerund / present participle
UK
/ˈhæɡ.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈhæɡ.lɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns to describe persons or situations engaged in bargaining.
marchandant
Emploi adjectival ou participe présent.
The haggling vendors called out to passers-by.
Les vendeurs marchandant interpellaient les passants.
Synonyms
dickering
quibbling
hustling
bargaining
negotiating
bartering
haggle
verb
haggling
Gerund
haggled
Past Simple
haggled
Past Participle
haggling
Gerund
UK
/ˈhæɡl/
US
/ˈhæɡəl/
marchander
They haggled for a lower price at the market.
Ils ont marchandé pour obtenir un prix plus bas au marché.
négocier âprement
S'emploie surtout pour une négociation insistante sur le prix ou les conditions.
She haggled with the seller over the final terms of the deal.
Elle a négocié âprement avec le vendeur sur les conditions finales de l'accord.
Additional translations
tailler grossièrement
Sens archaïque.
Synonyms
barter
dispute
talk down
negotiate
bargain
wrangle
Definitions
haggling
noun
The act of negotiating or bargaining over the price or terms of a purchase or agreement.
The haggling at the market was intense as buyers and sellers tried to agree on a fair price.
Prolonged or petty dispute or argument over small details.
There was endless haggling over the seating arrangements.
haggling
gerund / present participle
Engaged in bargaining over price or terms; characterized by negotiation.
The haggling vendors called out to passers-by.
haggle
verb
To negotiate or argue over the terms of a purchase, agreement, or contract, often involving bargaining over the price.
She spent the afternoon haggling with the street vendor over the price of the handmade scarf.
To cut, hack, or mangle roughly; to make clumsy cuts in (something). [usually archaic]
The carpenter hastily haggled the plank to fit the uneven gap.
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