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higgle
[ hig-uhl ]
verb (used without object)
, hig·gled, hig·gling.
- to bargain, especially in a petty way; haggle.
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Derived Forms
- ˈhiggler, noun
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
I hope that every young man who reads this, will start in life with a resolution never to higgle and lie in dealings.
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This will be peculiarly necessary, lest they sham, and higgle about letting me away.'
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Be first in acting.Prig; to chaffer or higgle about a thing.
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Published tariffs were only the starting point for "higgle" and "dicker."
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It is to no purpose to higgle with such people; you are sure to loose by them.
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