Synonyms of the word chaffer


CHAFFERBARGAIN - CHAT - CHATTER - CHITCHAT - CLAVER - CONFAB - CONFABULATE - CONVERSE - DICKER - DISCOURSE - GOSSIP - HAGGLE - HIGGLE - HUCKSTER - JAW - NATTER - VISIT

chaffer

  • v. (intransitive) To haggle or barter.
  • v. To talk much and idly; to chatter.
  • n. bargaining; merchandise.
  • n. (agriculture) The upper sieve of a cleaning shoe in a combine harvester, where chaff is removed.

bargain

  • n. An agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds himself…
  • n. An agreement or stipulation; mutual pledge.
  • n. An item (usually brand new) purchased for significantly less than the usual, or recommended, price; also…
  • n. The thing stipulated or purchased.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a bargain; to make a deal or contract for the exchange of property or services;…
  • v. (transitive) To transfer for a consideration; to barter; to trade.

chat

  • v. To be engaged in informal conversation.
  • v. To talk more than a few words.
  • v. (transitive) To talk of; to discuss.
  • v. To exchange text or voice messages in real time through a computer network, as if having a face-to-face…
  • n. (uncountable) Informal conversation.
  • n. A conversation to stop an argument or settle situations.
  • n. (totum pro parte, always with definite article, video games) The entirety of users in a chatroom or a…
  • n. An exchange of text or voice messages in real time through a computer network, resembling a face-to-face…
  • n. Any of various small Old World passerine birds in the muscicapid tribe Saxicolini or subfamily Saxicolinae…
  • n. Any of several small Australian honeyeaters in the genus Epthianura.
  • n. A small potato, such as is given to swine.
  • n. (mining, local use) Mining waste from lead and zinc mines.
  • n. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand, WWI military slang) A louse (small, parasitic insect).
  • n. Alternative form of chaat.

chatter

  • n. Talk, especially meaningless or unimportant talk.
  • n. The sound of talking.
  • n. The sound made by a magpie.
  • n. An intermittent noise, as from vibration.
  • n. In national security, the degree of communication between suspect groups and individuals, used to gauge…
  • v. (intransitive) To talk idly.
  • v. (intransitive) Of teeth, machinery, etc, to make a noise by rapid collisions.
  • v. To utter sounds which somewhat resemble language, but are inarticulate and indistinct.
  • n. one who chats.
  • n. (Internet) a user of chat rooms.

chitchat

  • n. Alternative spelling of chit-chat.
  • v. Alternative spelling of chit-chat.

claver

  • n. (Britain, Scotland, dialect) frivolous or nonsensical talk; prattle; chatter.
  • v. to gossip or chit-chat.
  • n. Alternative form of clover.

confab

  • v. To speak casually with; to chat.
  • n. A casual talk or chat.

confabulate

  • v. (intransitive) To speak casually with; to chat.
  • v. (intransitive) To confer.
  • v. (intransitive, transitive, psychology) To fabricate memories in order to fill gaps in one's memory.

converse

  • v. (formal, intransitive) To talk; to engage in conversation.
  • v. To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune; followed by with.
  • v. (obsolete) To have knowledge of (a thing), from long intercourse or study.
  • n. (now literary) Familiar discourse; free interchange of thoughts or views; conversation; chat.
  • adj. Opposite; reversed in order or relation; reciprocal.
  • n. The opposite or reverse.
  • n. (logic) Of a proposition or theorem of the form: given that "If A is true, then B is true", then "If B…
  • n. (semantics) One of a pair of terms that name or describe a relationship from opposite perspectives; converse…

dicker

  • v. (intransitive) To bargain, haggle or negotiate over a sale.
  • v. (transitive) To barter.
  • n. (obsolete) A unit of measure, consisting of 10 of some object, particularly hides and skins.
  • n. (US) A chaffering, barter, or exchange, of small wares.

discourse

  • n. (uncountable, archaic) Verbal exchange, conversation.
  • n. (uncountable) Expression in words, either speech or writing.
  • n. (countable) A formal lengthy exposition of some subject, either spoken or written.
  • n. (countable) Any rational expression, reason.
  • n. (social sciences, countable) An institutionalized way of thinking, a social boundary defining what can…
  • n. (obsolete) Dealing; transaction.
  • v. (intransitive) To engage in discussion or conversation; to converse.
  • v. (intransitive) To write or speak formally and at length.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To debate.
  • v. To exercise reason; to employ the mind in judging and inferring; to reason.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To produce or emit (musical sounds).

gossip

  • n. Someone who likes to talk about someone else’s private or personal business.
  • n. Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially someone not present.
  • n. A genre in contemporary media, usually focused on the personal affairs of celebrities.
  • n. (obsolete) A sponsor; a godfather or godmother.
  • v. To talk about someone else's private or personal business, especially in a way that spreads the information.
  • v. To talk idly.

haggle

  • v. (intransitive) To argue for a better deal, especially over prices with a seller.
  • v. (transitive) To hack (cut crudely).
  • v. To stick at small matters; to chaffer; to higgle.

higgle

  • v. (archaic) To hawk or peddle provisions.
  • v. (archaic) To wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.).

huckster

  • n. A peddler or hawker, who sells small items, either door-to-door, from a stall, or in the street.
  • n. Somebody who sells things in an aggressive or showy manner.
  • n. One who deceptively sells fraudulent products.
  • n. Somebody who writes advertisements for radio or television.
  • n. A mean, deceptive person.
  • v. (intransitive) To haggle, to wrangle, or to bargain.
  • v. (transitive) To sell or offer goods from place to place, to peddle.
  • v. (transitive) To promote or sell goods in an aggressive, showy manner.

jaw

  • n. One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.
  • n. The part of the face below the mouth.
  • n. (figuratively) Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; especially plural, the mouth…
  • n. A notch or opening.
  • n. A notched or forked part, adapted for holding an object in place.
  • n. One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other, for grasping or crushing…
  • n. (nautical) The inner end of a boom or gaff, hollowed in a half circle so as to move freely on a mast.
  • n. (slang, dated) Impudent or abusive talk.
  • n. (slang) Axle guard.
  • n. (snooker) The curved part of the cushion marking the entry to the pocket.
  • v. (transitive) To assail or abuse by scolding.
  • v. (intransitive) To scold; to clamor.
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To talk; to converse.
  • v. (snooker, transitive, intransitive) (of a ball) To stick in the jaws of a pocket.
  • adj. (used in certain set phrases like jaw harp, jaw harpist and jaw's-trump).

natter

  • v. (colloquial) To talk casually; to discuss unimportant matters.
  • v. (Scotland) To nag.
  • n. (colloquial) Mindless and irrelevant chatter.

visit

  • v. (transitive) Of God: to appear to (someone) to comfort, bless, or chastise or punish them. (Now generally…
  • v. (transitive) To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To go and meet (a person) as an act of friendliness or sociability.
  • v. (transitive, now rare) To punish, to inflict harm upon (someone or something).
  • v. (transitive) Of a sickness, misfortune etc.: to afflict (someone).
  • v. (transitive) To inflict punishment, vengeance for (an offense) on or upon someone.
  • v. (transitive) To go to (a shrine, temple etc.) for worship. (Now generally merged into later senses, below…
  • v. (transitive) To go to (a place) for pleasure, on an errand, etc.
  • n. A single act of visiting.
  • n. (medicine, insurance) A meeting with a doctor at their surgery or the doctor's at one's home.

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