chaffer
UKtʃɑːfər
معنی فارسی
چانه (زدن)
معنی کامل و مثالها
/char´ǝr/n., vi.
● (قدیمی) حرفه، کار و زندگی، کاسبی
● (قدیمی) چانه زدن، چانه زنی
● حرف بیهوده زدن، گپ زدن، ول گفتن
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the Old English 'ceapian', meaning to trade or bargain.
مثال
- He is a chaffer, always making jokes at others' expense.
- She chaffered with the vendor over the price of the rug.
- The chaffer was known for his quick wit and sharp tongue.
ترکیبهای رایج
Chaffer with Chaffer over Chaffer for Chaffer about
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.) “Let's not haggle over a few dollars” “Somebody ----s” “Somebody ----s PP” “The glass tubes chaffer” “Sam wants to chaffer with Sue”
- talk socially without exchanging too much information “the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze” “Somebody ----s”
مترادفها
verb neuter
Higgle, haggle, bargain, negotiate.