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chaffer

['ʧæfə]

  1. сущ.

    спор (из-за цены), торг

  2. гл.

    выторговывать, торговаться

Examples from texts

Soames checked his instinctive "Not particularly"--he would not chaffer with this alien.
Сомс подавил инстинктивно навернувшееся: «Нет, собственно», — ему не хотелось прибегать с иноземцем к обычным уловкам.
Galsworthy, John / To LetГолсуорси, Джон / Сдаётся в наём
Сдаётся в наём
Голсуорси, Джон
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство""Эксмо", 2003
To Let
Galsworthy, John
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Eventually, even the Master's chaffering could not rouse them to hope or spirit.
Теперь даже шутки неугомонного капитана не могли поднять их моральный дух.
Donaldson, Stephen R. / The One TreeДональдсон, Стивен Р. / Первое дерево
Первое дерево
Дональдсон, Стивен Р.
The One Tree
Donaldson, Stephen R.
© 1982 by Stephen R. Donaldson
' I soon managed to get the address of the receiver who had them, on promising him that there would be no prosecution. Off I set to him, and after much chaffering I got our stones at 1000 pounds apiece.
Пообещав сэру Джорджу, что против него не будет возбуждено судебное расследование, я узнал адрес скупщика, поехал туда и после долгого торга выкупил у него камни по тысяче фунтов каждый.
Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Adventure of the Beryl CoronetКонан Дойль, Артур / Берилловая диадема
Берилловая диадема
Конан Дойль, Артур
© АО "Скиф Алекс", 1992
© перевод В. Штангеля
The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet
Conan Doyle, Arthur

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'ʧæfəNounспор; торг

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Collocations

chaffer fin
жалюзи верхнего решета
chaffer mark
поперечная бороздка

Word forms

chaffer

noun
SingularPlural
Common casechafferchaffers
Possessive casechaffer'schaffers'

chaffer

verb
Basic forms
Pastchaffered
Imperativechaffer
Present Participle (Participle I)chaffering
Past Participle (Participle II)chaffered
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I chafferwe chaffer
you chafferyou chaffer
he/she/it chaffersthey chaffer
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am chafferingwe are chaffering
you are chafferingyou are chaffering
he/she/it is chafferingthey are chaffering
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have chafferedwe have chaffered
you have chafferedyou have chaffered
he/she/it has chafferedthey have chaffered
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been chafferingwe have been chaffering
you have been chafferingyou have been chaffering
he/she/it has been chafferingthey have been chaffering
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I chafferedwe chaffered
you chafferedyou chaffered
he/she/it chafferedthey chaffered
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was chafferingwe were chaffering
you were chafferingyou were chaffering
he/she/it was chafferingthey were chaffering
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had chafferedwe had chaffered
you had chafferedyou had chaffered
he/she/it had chafferedthey had chaffered
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been chafferingwe had been chaffering
you had been chafferingyou had been chaffering
he/she/it had been chafferingthey had been chaffering
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will chafferwe shall/will chaffer
you will chafferyou will chaffer
he/she/it will chafferthey will chaffer
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be chafferingwe shall/will be chaffering
you will be chafferingyou will be chaffering
he/she/it will be chafferingthey will be chaffering
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have chafferedwe shall/will have chaffered
you will have chafferedyou will have chaffered
he/she/it will have chafferedthey will have chaffered
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been chafferingwe shall/will have been chaffering
you will have been chafferingyou will have been chaffering
he/she/it will have been chafferingthey will have been chaffering
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would chafferwe should/would chaffer
you would chafferyou would chaffer
he/she/it would chafferthey would chaffer
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be chafferingwe should/would be chaffering
you would be chafferingyou would be chaffering
he/she/it would be chafferingthey would be chaffering
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have chafferedwe should/would have chaffered
you would have chafferedyou would have chaffered
he/she/it would have chafferedthey would have chaffered
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been chafferingwe should/would have been chaffering
you would have been chafferingyou would have been chaffering
he/she/it would have been chafferingthey would have been chaffering
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am chafferedwe are chaffered
you are chafferedyou are chaffered
he/she/it is chafferedthey are chaffered
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being chafferedwe are being chaffered
you are being chafferedyou are being chaffered
he/she/it is being chafferedthey are being chaffered
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been chafferedwe have been chaffered
you have been chafferedyou have been chaffered
he/she/it has been chafferedthey have been chaffered
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was chafferedwe were chaffered
you were chafferedyou were chaffered
he/she/it was chafferedthey were chaffered
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being chafferedwe were being chaffered
you were being chafferedyou were being chaffered
he/she/it was being chafferedthey were being chaffered
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been chafferedwe had been chaffered
you had been chafferedyou had been chaffered
he/she/it had been chafferedthey had been chaffered
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be chafferedwe shall/will be chaffered
you will be chafferedyou will be chaffered
he/she/it will be chafferedthey will be chaffered
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been chafferedwe shall/will have been chaffered
you will have been chafferedyou will have been chaffered
he/she/it will have been chafferedthey will have been chaffered