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Definition of "higgler" [hig•gler]

  • A person who trades in dairy, poultry, and small game animals. (noun)
  • A person who haggles or negotiates for lower prices. (noun)

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Use "higgler" in a sentence
  • "Mary, after an afternoon out, came home with her face all red and blubbered, sat in the kitchen sobbing and rocking herself, and told Mavis how she had heard on unimpeachable authority that the higgler was a married man."
  • "“Well, have you made up your mind, old higgler?” said Asie, clapping him on the shoulder."
  • "The higgler to whom the hare was sold, being unfortunately taken many months after with a quantity of game upon him, was obliged to make his peace with the squire, by becoming evidence against some poacher."