Haggle /(hăg"g'l)/

Hag·gle

Haggle

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Haggled; p. pr. & vb. n. Haggling

  1. To cut roughly or hack; to cut into small pieces; to notch or cut in an unskillful manner; to make rough or mangle by cutting; as, a boy haggles a stick of wood.
    Suffolk first died, and York, all haggled o'er, Comes to him, where in gore he lay insteeped.

Haggle

v. i.
  1. To be difficult in bargaining; to stick at small matters; to chaffer; to higgle.
    Royalty and science never haggled about the value of blood.

Haggle

n.
  1. The act or process of haggling.