verb-intransitive. To bargain, as over the price of something; dicker: "He preferred to be overcharged than to haggle” ( W. Somerset Maugham). verb-intransitive. To argue in an attempt to come to terms.v. To cut (something) in a crude, unskillful manner; hack.v. Archaic To harass or worry by wrangling.n. An instance of bargaining or arguing.