Hag·gle v. t. [imp. & p. p. Haggled p. pr. & vb. n. Haggling ] To cut roughly or hack; to cut into small pieces; to notch or cut in an unskillful manner; to make rough or mangle by cutting; as, a boy haggles a stick of wood.
Suffolk first died, and York, all haggled o'er,
Comes to him, where in gore he lay insteeped. --Shak.
haggling
n : an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining) [syn: haggle,
wrangle, wrangling]