Chaffering

Pronunciation: /ˈtʃæfˈiˈɹɪŋ/

Chaffering (noun)

  1. The act of arguing about small price changes, often to get a better deal.
  2. Talk or negotiation that focuses on minor details and delays agreement.

Examples

  • They argued over the price with small bargaining.
  • Small bargaining can happen at any market stall.

Chaffering (verb)

  1. To argue about a price or terms, especially for small changes, to pay less.

Examples

  • They chaffered over the price until it felt fair.
  • He chaffers over price when he shops at markets.