Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to higgle
Participle: higgled
Gerund: higgling
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | higgle |
| you | higgle |
| he;she;it | higgles |
| we | higgle |
| you | higgle |
| they | higgle |
Perfect
| I | have higgled |
| you | have higgled |
| he;she;it | has higgled |
| we | have higgled |
| you | have higgled |
| they | have higgled |
Past
| I | higgled |
| you | higgled |
| he;she;it | higgled |
| we | higgled |
| you | higgled |
| they | higgled |
Pluperfect
| I | had higgled |
| you | had higgled |
| he;she;it | had higgled |
| we | had higgled |
| you | had higgled |
| they | had higgled |
Future
| I | will higgle |
| you | will higgle |
| he;she;it | will higgle |
| we | will higgle |
| you | will higgle |
| they | will higgle |
Future Perfect
| I | will have higgled |
| you | will have higgled |
| he;she;it | will have higgled |
| we | will have higgled |
| you | will have higgled |
| they | will have higgled |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | higgle |
| you | higgle |
| he;she;it | higgle |
| we | higgle |
| you | higgle |
| they | higgle |
Perfect
| I | have higgled |
| you | have higgled |
| he;she;it | have higgled |
| we | have higgled |
| you | have higgled |
| they | have higgled |
Imperfect
| I | higgled |
| you | higgled |
| he;she;it | higgled |
| we | higgled |
| you | higgled |
| they | higgled |
Pluperfect
| I | had higgled |
| you | had higgled |
| he;she;it | had higgled |
| we | had higgled |
| you | had higgled |
| they | had higgled |
Conditional
Present
| I | would higgle |
| you | would higgle |
| he;she;it | would higgle |
| we | would higgle |
| you | would higgle |
| they | would higgle |
Perfect
| I | would have higgled |
| you | would have higgled |
| he;she;it | would have higgled |
| we | would have higgled |
| you | would have higgled |
| they | would have higgled |
Imperative
| you | higgle |
| we | Let's higgle |
| you | higgle |
Verbs conjugated like 'higgle'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'higgle'
figgle,
giggle,
haggle,
huggle,
jiggle,
niggle,
piggle,
riggle,
shiggle,
wiggle,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Probably an alteration of haggle.
Sample Sentences
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The genius of a people vvhere nothing but the monarchy is ſalique, having ceded this department, vvith ſundry others, totally to the vvomen—by a continual higgling vvith cuſtomers of all ranks and ſizes from morning to night, like ſo many rough pebbles ſhook long together in a bag, by amicable colliſions, they have vvorn dovvn their aſperities and ſharp angles, and not only become round and ſmooth, but vvill receive, ſome of them, a poliſh like a brilliant— […] [1768, Mr. Yorick [pseudonym; Laurence Sterne], “The Husband. Paris.”, in A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy, volume I, London: […] T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt, […], →OCLC, pages 171–172:]
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to truck and higgle for a private good [1841, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Compensation:]