0 past simple and past participle of haggle
1 to attempt to decide on a price or conditions that are acceptable to the person selling the goods and the person buying them, usually by arguing:
It's traditional that you haggle over/about the price of things in the market.
I would remind you that non-refoulement is a principle which knows no geographical boundaries and which cannot be haggled over or negotiated under any circumstances.
Whatever legal consequences flow from these words, they are haggled over and negotiated, and their legal consequences evaluated by both parties.
We haggled over it for two years, and eventually an agreement was arrived at, and they paid a reasonable figure for that land.
He thought that we haggled and niggled about details.
But then he hastily haggled and remarked that he did not want to see co-operatives.
They have haggled on how best to introduce this unwanted tax.
The five-hour delay was caused while the two companies haggled over the price that would be paid for the transfer of passengers from one train to the other.
The sum involved is about one third of a million pounds—that is the size of the money that was being haggled over on a contract of about £54 million.
