Haggle

To haggle means to talk with a seller about the price of something you want to buy, trying to make it lower so you can save money. It's like when you ask a friend to trade a toy for a better one and try to get the best deal.

Examples

• When my brother wanted to buy a new video game, he decided to haggle with the store owner, trying to convince them to lower the price since it was an earlier version.
• During our trip to the flea market, my friends and I learned how to haggle with vendors, practicing our negotiation skills to get the best deals on unique handmade crafts.
• As we studied ancient trading routes in history class, our teacher explained how merchants would haggle over spices and silk to ensure they got the best value for their goods.

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