Haggling (Noun)
Meaning
An instance of intense argument (as in bargaining).
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The intense haggling between the customer and the salesperson lasted for over an hour, with neither side willing to give in.
- After a few minutes of haggling, they finally agreed on a price for the used car.
- The store owner was notorious for engaging in fierce haggling with his suppliers, always trying to get the best deal.
- The two siblings engaged in haggling over who would get to control the TV remote, with each trying to outmaneuver the other.
- The politicians spent hours in haggling over the budget, each side trying to protect their interests and outmaneuver the other.