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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

मोलभाव करना

Pronunciation / Transliteration: molbhav karna

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Higgle/ˈhɪɡ.əl/
verbCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #14500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"बाजार में हर चीज़ के लिए मोलभाव करना आम बात है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To bargain, haggle, or negotiate contentiously over a small price or minor terms.

    "The vendors would higgle over every single coin in the bustling morning market."
  2. 2

    To dispute or argue persistently about petty details.

    "There is no use trying to higgle with him over the minor administrative fees."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English, higgle is a frequentative form of haggle, originating from Old Norse or Germanic roots relating to bargaining or contention. Over centuries, it evolved primarily to describe the petty, protracted negotiation over terms or prices.

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