haggle — to argue about or discuss the terms of a purchase, especially the price
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to argue about or discuss the terms of a purchase, especially the price
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈhæɡəl/
Korean meaning: 값을 깎으려고 실랑이하다, 흥정하다
Korean pronunciation: 해-글 (강세: 해)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother could haggle a $100 item down to $20 and still get free delivery.
- Don't try to haggle at department stores - they'll think you're from another planet.
- Tourists often haggle at flea markets to get authentic local prices.
haggle
VERB//ˈhæɡəl//
to argue about or discuss the terms of a purchase, especially the price
Bargaining over vegetable prices at market
Haggle with a giggle, eyebrows wiggle!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
중세 영어 'haggen'에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 '자르다, 깎아내다'는 의미였습니다. 시간이 지나면서 가격을 '깎아내리는' 행위인 흥정의 의미로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandmother could haggle a $100 item down to $20 and still get free delivery.”
“Don't try to haggle at department stores - they'll think you're from another planet.”
“Tourists often haggle at flea markets to get authentic local prices.”
“He spent so long haggling that the store was about to close.”
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