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CHAFFER Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. haggle 2. British : to exchange small talk : chatter transitive verb 1. exchange, barter 2. to bargain
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CHAFFERING Synonyms: 69 Similar Words - Merriam-Webster
Synonyms for CHAFFERING: dealing, negotiating, bargaining, haggling, dickering, bickering, paltering, arguing, clashing, quarrelling.
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CHAFFER Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
to bargain; haggle: to chaffer over a price. to bandy words; chatter: to chaffer about nothing in particular.
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chaffering
▪ I. chaffering, vbl. n. (ˈtʃæfərɪŋ) The action of the vb. chaffer: † a. buying and selling, dealing, trading; b. bargaining, haggling; c. fig.1382 Wyclif Prov. iii. 14 Betere is the purchasing of it than the chaffering [1388 marchaundie] of gold and siluer. c 1440 Promp. Parv. 68 Chafferynge, merca...
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chaffering, n. meanings, etymology and more
The action of discussing terms, negotiating, or arguing; an instance of this. Now rare. 1583. If we fall to such Chaffering with him [sc ...
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chaffering - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
chaffering. present participle and gerund of chaffer. Noun. edit. chaffering (countable and uncountable, plural chafferings). The act of one who chaffers.
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His biographer tells some characteristic anecdotes of the bookseller's unyielding toryism, of his rebuffs to chaffering customers,
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38 Synonyms & Antonyms for CHAFFER | Thesaurus.com
Find 38 different ways to say CHAFFER, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.
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chaffering, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective chaffering. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
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Chaffer - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
chaffer · verb. talk socially without exchanging too much information. synonyms: chat, chatter, chew the fat, chit-chat, chitchat, claver, confab, confabulate, ...
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chaffer, v. 1 - Green's Dictionary of Slang
to banter, to tease; to chatter; to haggle thus chaffering n. and adj., bantering, chattering. 1739.
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Chauffeur - Wikipedia
A chauffeur is a person employed to drive passenger motor vehicle, especially a luxury vehicle such as a large sedan or a limousine. A chauffeur in Japan ...
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foltish
† ˈfoltish, a. Obs. Also 4 foltishe, foltisch, 5 foltysch, 6 foultish. [f. folt n. + -ish.] Foolish, besotted, silly.c 1380 Wyclif Serm. Sel. Wks. I. 309 Foltish chaffering. c 1430 Lydg. Min. Poems (Percy Soc.) 166 A foltissh face. 1566 Drant Horace's Sat. ii. iii. G iv b, No reason is this foultish...
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higgling
▪ I. ˈhiggling, vbl. n. [f. higgle v. + -ing1.] 1. The action of the vb. higgle; close bargaining, chaffering; stickling as to terms.1700 T. Brown tr. Fresny's Amusem. Ser. & Com. 78 There is much Higling and Wrangling for t'other Ten Pound. 1776 Adam Smith W. N. i. v. (1869) I. 32 It is adjusted by...
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In the Bazaars of Hyderabad
, goldsmiths, fruit men, and flower girls selling their goods, all of whom answer the questions of purchasers who buy their articles after meticulous chaffering
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