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Definition of: chaffer
(chaf′ər) v.t.
1. Obs. To buy or sell; barter.
2. To say idly; bandy.
—v.i.
3. To haggle about price; bargain.
4. To talk idly. [<noun]
—noun
1. A disputatious bargaining.
2. Obs. Trade; traffic. [ME chapfare, OE cēap bargain + faru going]
—chaf′fer·er noun
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