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adjective

Definition of hagglednext
as in badgered

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haggled

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verb

past tense of haggle
as in negotiated
to talk over or dispute the terms of a purchase had to haggle to get his friend to sell his guitar for 20 bucks

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for haggled
  1. negotiated
  2. tried
  3. tested
  4. frustrated
  5. harried
  6. annoyed
  7. bothered
  8. exasperated
Verb
  • The league's latest CBA does not include specific rules for expansion drafts, so all of this would have to be negotiated between the players' union and the team governors.
    Bryan Toporek, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
  • All sales were negotiated by Magnify’s SVP of global sales Lorna Lee Torres and director of global sales Austin Kennedy.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of negotiated
Adjective
  • The tried and tested tools brands used just yesterday will likely no longer work today.
    Christian Davies FCSD, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Fujimori skillfully deployed the tried and true populist tactic of positioning himself as the one leader of the people.
    Stephanie McNulty & Sarah Chartock / Made by History, TIME, 10 Oct. 2024
Definition of tried
Adjective
  • There is no reliable and tested method that can say that a certain volcano will erupt on a certain day or at a certain time.
    Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Read on for our tested and expert-recommended picks of the best jeans for men.
    Maverick Li, Men's Health, 22 Aug. 2023
Definition of tested
Adjective
  • This relationship and flexibility can be trade-offs for a borrower who is frustrated dealing with large legacy banking organizations.
    Christian Faes, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • That message had worn thin weeks ago with frustrated USC faithful, but Riley went back to it Saturday.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
Definition of frustrated
Adjective
  • Apparently, during the harried month that passed between the recusal of Candidate Biden and the mounting of Candidate Harris, the campaign underwent a large image overhaul.
    Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2024
  • Solo dining is traditionally seen as a last resort for harried travelers or lonely singles.
    Dax Dasilva, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
Definition of harried
Adjective
  • Why some Democrats are annoyed: Some Democrats have expressed frustration over the Harris campaign’s messaging, especially on the economy.
    Cate Martel, The Hill, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Purnell plays Rhiannon Lewis, a bored, annoyed, average woman who struggles at work and in romance.
    Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2024
Definition of annoyed
Adjective
  • President Trump would perhaps be less bothered about Israel allowing Jewish settlers back into Gaza, as part of the Israeli government would like to do.
    New York Times, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2024
  • The script got several studios and streamers hot and bothered.
    Justin Kroll, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2024
Definition of bothered
Adjective
  • The bans follow an onslaught of viral TikTok memes showing exasperated teens re-creating slipping on Crocs and tripping in their school hallways—a trend even Crocs acknowledged on the social media platform.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2024
  • The mighty Roosevelt Johnson pulls a dual role as the exasperated ghost of Pap and the despicable Uncle Rev.
    Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 25 Oct. 2024
Definition of exasperated
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