chaffering

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Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of chaffer

Noun

chaffering

1. The act of one who chaffers.
   • September 9, 1819, Washington Irving, letter to Henry Breevort

     You have put my writings into circulation, and arranged the pecuniary concerns in such a way as to save future trouble and petty chafferings about accounts, and to give the whole an independent and gentlemanlike air.

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