haggling

Etymology

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of haggle

noun

  1. The act of one who haggles.
    All the materials, therefore, existed for an interminable series of hagglings, bargainings, and blackmailings. 1934, Winston Churchill, Marlborough: His Life and Times (book 2, page 51)
    After weeks of haggling, Transport for London and the Department for Transport agreed a £200 million short-term funding deal that will keep the network running until June. March 23 2022, Paul Clifton, “Londoners pay the price”, in RAIL, number 953, page 48

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