Hondle: meaning, definitions and examples

This word is often used in Jewish culture and communities and may not be widely understood outside of those contexts. It has a similar meaning to 'haggle' or 'bargain.'

• My grandmother taught me how to hondle at the flea market.

This word is used when discussing price negotiations and often implies a more intense or prolonged discussion to reduce the cost. It’s usually seen in markets or shops where prices are not fixed.

• We haggled for hours before agreeing on a price.
• At the street market, it is expected to haggle with the sellers.

This term is used in more formal or business contexts. It involves discussing terms to reach an agreement that satisfies both parties, not just in terms of price but also conditions, timelines, and other important aspects.

• The two companies are negotiating a merger.
• We need to negotiate the terms of the contract before signing.

Use this word when you are trying to agree on a lower price or make a mutually beneficial deal, typically in everyday situations like shopping or minor transactions.

• I managed to bargain the price down to $10.
• They found a great bargain on the holiday package.