English

Etymology
From the roots of cheap and fare

Pronunciation
(RP): /�ʧæf�/, /<tt>"tS{f@</tt>/
(US): ch�fʹ�r, /�ʧæf�/, /<tt>"tS{f@`</tt>/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æf�(r)|-æf�(r)

Verb
en-verb

1. intransitive to haggle or barter

#:*1985: But the people looked much like Caleb�s own. They wore dirty robes, chaffered at fruit stalls, spat, scratched. &mdash; Kingdom of the Wicked, Anthony Burgess

Synonyms
bargain
barter
haggle
negotiate

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