See haggle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "2020, Abi Daré, The Girl With The Louding Voice, Sceptre, page 184:",
"text": "‘I am pretty useless at haggling. Haggling means asking the seller to sell stuff below the asking price.’",
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"ref": "1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene vi]:",
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"ref": "1884 December 10, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: (Tom Sawyer’s Comrade) […], London: Chatto & Windus, […], →OCLC:",
"text": "I catched a catfish and haggled him open with my saw, and towards sundown I started my camp fire and had supper. Then I set out a line to catch some fish for breakfast.",
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"sense": "to argue for a better deal",
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"sense": "to argue for a better deal",
"word": "tirare sul prezzo"
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"sense": "to argue for a better deal",
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"sense": "to argue for a better deal",
"word": "ដេញថ្លៃ"
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"sense": "to argue for a better deal",
"word": "깎다"
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"roman": "tǭ",
"sense": "to argue for a better deal",
"word": "ຕໍ່"
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"sense": "to argue for a better deal",
"word": "се ценка"
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"sense": "to argue for a better deal",
"word": "targować się"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "to argue for a better deal",
"word": "pechinchar"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "to argue for a better deal",
"word": "regatear"
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"sense": "to argue for a better deal",
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"sense": "to argue for a better deal",
"word": "cjenkati"
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"sense": "to argue for a better deal",
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"sense": "to argue for a better deal",
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"sense": "to argue for a better deal",
"word": "köpslå"
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"sense": "to argue for a better deal",
"word": "ต่อรอง"
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"sense": "to argue for a better deal",
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"sense": "to argue for a better deal",
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"sense": "to stick at small matters",
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"sense": "to stick at small matters",
"word": "chipoter"
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"sense": "to stick at small matters",
"word": "leistis į smulkmenas"
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