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Term: CHAFFER
Definition: Chaffer means to bargain or negotiate. It's like when you try to get a better price for something you want to buy. You might haggle or dicker with the seller to get a better deal. When someone offers to chaffer, it means they are open to negotiating the terms of a deal.
Definition: To bargain, negotiate, haggle, or dicker.
Example 1: The customer tried to chaffer with the salesperson to get a better price on the car.
Example 2: The two countries are currently chaffering over the terms of a trade agreement.
Explanation: Chaffer means to negotiate or bargain with someone in order to reach an agreement. In example 1, the customer is trying to negotiate a better price for the car with the salesperson. In example 2, the two countries are negotiating the terms of a trade agreement. Chaffering can happen in many different situations, such as buying a car, negotiating a business deal, or even deciding on a price for a used item at a garage sale.