"Haggling" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Haggling" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Haggling" Meaning

Haggling refers to the process of bargaining or negotiating the price of something, often in a manner that is informal or friendly. It is a common practice in many cultures, particularly when shopping at markets or from street vendors. Haggling typically involves both parties exchanging offers and counteroffers until a mutually acceptable price is reached.

"Haggling" Examples

Usage Examples of "Haggling"


1. Negotiating a New Car Price

The salesman was used to haggling with customers to get the best price for the cars. I told him I was willing to walk away if he couldn't give me a better deal.

2. Bargaining at a Market

In many Southeast Asian markets, haggling is a usual practice when buying souvenirs or street food. Just be prepared to negotiate and don't be afraid to walk away.

3. Closing a Business Deal

The two parties had been haggling over the contract for weeks. Finally, they agreed on a compromise that worked for both parties.

4. Trading at a Flea Market

The vendor was a seasoned haggler and knew how to get the best prices for his goods. If you're not willing to haggle, you'll end up paying too much.

5. In Business to Business Transactions

The two companies had been haggling over the price of the supply chain for months. Just when it seemed like the deal was about to fall through, they came to a mutually beneficial agreement.

"Haggling" Similar Words

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Haggis

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Haggis is a traditional Scottish dish made from sheep's heart, liver, and lungs, mixed with onions, oatmeal, and spices, often encased in the animal's stomach and traditionally served on Burns Night (January 25th). The ingredients are minced and cooked in a pot, often with whisky and stock, to create a savory and flavorful mixture. Haggis is often served with mashed potatoes (tatties) and turnips or swede (neeps).

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Past tense of "haggle", which means to negotiate or argue about the price of something in a stubborn or persistent manner, often in a market or shop.

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Hagiarchy

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Hagiarchy refers to a system of governance or a social order in which saints or revered figures have absolute authority and power. The term is a combination of "hagiography" (writing the biographies of saints) and "hierarchy" (a system of authority or power structure).

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A hagiograph is a writer who composes lives of saints, or a biographer who specializes in writing lives of saints or other virtuous persons. It can also refer to a biography of a saint or other virtuous person, written in a style that is hagiographical, meaning that it presents the subject as having exhibited extraordinary virtues and qualities.

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Hagiographers are writers who write flattering or worshipful accounts of a person's life, especially a saint or a holy person. They are often used to describe the biographers of religious figures, and the writings they produce are known as hagiographies.

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