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# higgle

verb (higgles, higgling, higgled)

«higgle» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

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

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

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «higgle» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/higgle/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«higgle» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/higgle.html) on Mova free.