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chaffer n. 講價
vt.
vi. 講價,討價還價 講價講價,討價還價 chaffer v 1: wrangle ( over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.); " Let' s not haggle over a few dollars" [ synonym: { haggle}, { higgle}, { chaffer}, { huckster}] 2: talk socially without exchanging too much information; " the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze" [ synonym: { chew the fat}, { shoot the breeze}, { chat}, { confabulate}, { confab}, { chitchat}, { chit- chat}, { chatter}, { chaffer}, { natter}, { gossip}, { jaw}, { claver}, { visit}] Chaffer \ Chaff" er\, n. One who chaffs. [ 1913 Webster]
Chaffer \ Chaf" fer\, n. [ OE. chaffare, cheapfare; AS. ce[' a] p a bargain, price faru a journey; hence, originally, a going to barain, to market. See { Cheap}, and { Fare}.] Bargaining; merchandise. [ Obs.] -- Holished. [ 1913 Webster]
Chaffer \ Chaf" fer\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Chaffered}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Chaffering}.] [ OE. chaffaren, fr. chaffare, chapfare, cheapfare, a bargaining. See { Chaffer}, n.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. To treat or dispute about a purchase; to bargain; to haggle or higgle; to negotiate. [ 1913 Webster] To chaffer for preferments with his gold. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To talk much and idly; to chatter. -- Trench. [ 1913 Webster]
Chaffer \ Chaf" fer\, v. t. 1. To buy or sell; to trade in. [ 1913 Webster] He chaffered chairs in which churchmen were set. -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To exchange; to bandy, as words. -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster]
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