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# higgle

«higgle» in Mova's school dictionary: **To haggle, to argue and bargain over a price** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb (higgles, higgling, higgled)

### meaning for a pupil

(old use) To haggle, to argue and bargain over a price. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/higgle/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in tales, people bargaining over money or goods at a market

### examples

- The traders higgled over the price of the cow. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/higgle/#x1)
- They higgled and haggled all morning. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/higgle/#x2)
- We will not higgle; the price is fixed. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/higgle/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «higgle» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/higgle/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.