Meaning of "chaffer" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CHAFFER

Chaffare, from chep bargain + fare journey.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF CHAFFER

chaffer  [ˈtʃæfə]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHAFFER

Chaffer is a verb and can also act as a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb chaffer in English.

WHAT DOES CHAFFER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Chaffer

Chaffer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: ▪ Ross Chaffer, Australian sprint canoeist ▪ Norman Chaffer, Australian businessman ▪ Don and Lori Chaffer, founding members of the band Waterdeep...

Definition of chaffer in the English dictionary

The first definition of chaffer in the dictionary is to haggle or bargain. Other definition of chaffer is to chatter, talk, or say idly; bandy. Chaffer is also to deal in; barter.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CHAFFER

PRESENT

Present

I chaffer

you chaffer

he/she/it chaffers

we chaffer

you chaffer

they chaffer

Present continuous

I am chaffering

you are chaffering

he/she/it is chaffering

we are chaffering

you are chaffering

they are chaffering

Present perfect

I have chaffered

you have chaffered

he/she/it has chaffered

we have chaffered

you have chaffered

they have chaffered

Present perfect continuous

I have been chaffering

you have been chaffering

he/she/it has been chaffering

we have been chaffering

you have been chaffering

they have been chaffering

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I chaffered

you chaffered

he/she/it chaffered

we chaffered

you chaffered

they chaffered

Past continuous

I was chaffering

you were chaffering

he/she/it was chaffering

we were chaffering

you were chaffering

they were chaffering

Past perfect

I had chaffered

you had chaffered

he/she/it had chaffered

we had chaffered

you had chaffered

they had chaffered

Past perfect continuous

I had been chaffering

you had been chaffering

he/she/it had been chaffering

we had been chaffering

you had been chaffering

they had been chaffering

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will chaffer

you will chaffer

he/she/it will chaffer

we will chaffer

you will chaffer

they will chaffer

Future continuous

I will be chaffering

you will be chaffering

he/she/it will be chaffering

we will be chaffering

you will be chaffering

they will be chaffering

Future perfect

I will have chaffered

you will have chaffered

he/she/it will have chaffered

we will have chaffered

you will have chaffered

they will have chaffered

Future perfect continuous

I will have been chaffering

you will have been chaffering

he/she/it will have been chaffering

we will have been chaffering

you will have been chaffering

they will have been chaffering

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would chaffer

you would chaffer

he/she/it would chaffer

we would chaffer

you would chaffer

they would chaffer

Conditional continuous

I would be chaffering

you would be chaffering

he/she/it would be chaffering

we would be chaffering

you would be chaffering

they would be chaffering

Conditional perfect

I would have chaffer

you would have chaffer

he/she/it would have chaffer

we would have chaffer

you would have chaffer

they would have chaffer

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been chaffering

you would have been chaffering

he/she/it would have been chaffering

we would have been chaffering

you would have been chaffering

they would have been chaffering

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you chaffer
we let´s chaffer
you chaffer

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to chaffer

Past participle

chaffered

Present Participle

chaffering

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

TRANSLATION OF CHAFFER

Find out the translation of chaffer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of chaffer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chaffer» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: chaffer
• Translator English - Spanish: chaffer
• English: chaffer
• Translator English - Hindi: मोल-भाव
• Translator English - Arabic: المساومة
• Translator English - Russian: выторговать
• Translator English - Portuguese: chaffer
• Translator English - Bengali: দর-কষাকষি করা
• Translator English - French: hanneton
• Translator English - Malay: Chaffer
• Translator English - German: chaffer
• Translator English - Japanese: チェーファー
• Translator English - Korean: chaffer
• Translator English - Javanese: Nggoleki
• Translator English - Vietnamese: mặt cả
• Translator English - Tamil: பேரம் செய்
• Translator English - Marathi: चोर
• Translator English - Turkish: çekişme
• Translator English - Italian: baratto
• Translator English - Polish: chaffer
• Translator English - Ukrainian: виторгувати
• Translator English - Romanian: chaffer
• Translator English - Greek: CHAFFER
• Translator English - Afrikaans: march
• Translator English - Swedish: chaffer
• Translator English - Norwegian: chaffer

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHAFFER»

Discover the use of chaffer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chaffer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Learning JQuery

Create better interaction, design, and web development with simple JavaScript techniques.

Jonathan Chaffer, Karl Swedberg, 2011

JQuery Reference Guide: A Comprehensive Exploration of the ...

This book and eBook is a comprehensive exploration of the popular JavaScript library

Jonathan Chaffer, Karl Swedberg, 2010

The Weekly Reporter

Chancery. for her separate use, without power of anticipation, and after her decease to her children, and in default of such children in trust for his three sons, William Chaffer, Thomas Chaffer, and Benjamin Chaffer. And the testator gave all the ...

Genealogy of the Purchase Family in Britain and Southern ...

1526 Letter from Una and Kenneth Chaffer, Darley Head, Harrogate, N. Yorkshire , England to Nancy Purchase (Chaffer #2 Family Bible and Family of Purchase Wall Chart). The Chaffer chart obtained in England Jun 1990 had "4 sons" on it.

Nancy R. Purchase, H. Graham Purchase, 2008

Frémont, Explorer for a Restless Nation

Contents. Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction CHAFFER I The Nomad Strain CHAPTER II An Explorer's Apprenticeship CHAPTER III A Fork in the Trail CHAFFER IV Toward the Setting Sun CHAFFER V The Wind of Discovery CHAFFER ...

Ferol Egan, 1977

Learning jQuery - Fourth Edition

Once you have thoroughly covered the basics, the book returns to each concept to cover more advanced examples and techniques.This book is for web designers who want to create interactive elements for their designs, and for developers who ...

Jonathan Chaffer, 2013

Geoactive: Global Geography : Teacher Guide

The Geoactive 1 series consists of a comprehensive Teacher Guide which features: Full-colour presentation with notes wrapped around student book double pages Syllabus links, teaching points and answers to activities Additional worksheets ...

John Paine, Lorraine Chaffer, Paul McCartan, 2010

Handbook of Farm, Dairy and Food Machinery Engineering

higher velocity air stream is channeled in a pre-winnowing process to the front of the chaffer to help fluidize the mat of grain entering the sieves. Air flow is critical and should be increased as crop flow increases to fluidize the crop mat allowing  ...

Myer Kutz, 2013

With the East Surreys in Tunisia and Italy 1942 - 1945: ...

Veterans' Accounts, Woodhouse, Memoirs (unpublished). Chapter 9 . Veterans' Accounts, Chaffer. . Fenby, Alliance, pp. 236—7. . Carver, op cit., p. 108. . Ibid. . Ibid, p. 118. . Veterans' Accounts, Chaffer. . Linklater, The Campaign in Italy, pp.

Bryn Evans, 2012

Essentials of Catholic Radicalism: An Introduction to the ...

Rediscovering Reason for Today 25 Reason as Foundation for Faith 26 Reason between Life and Death 32 Chaffer 2. Theology between Physics and Biology 39 Theology and Physics 40 Theology and Biology 47 Chaffer 3. Revisiting ...

Corneliu C. Simut, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHAFFER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chaffer is used in the context of the following news items.

Shell to check for benzene

Roxana residents from Illinois Route 111 to Chaffer Avenue, between First and Eighth streets, started receiving letters last week telling them ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»

Meeting leaves some questions unanswered

Chaffer Avenue and East Fourth Street in Roxana, located right next to the ConocoPhillips refinery fence, remain the center of activity for ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»

Letter: Getting shot 'not a racial thing, just a stupid thing'

They know and respect the law and their fellow citizens, regardless of race. You just can't fix stupid. Roy Chaffer, Sparks. Read or Share this ... «Reno Gazette Journal, Jul 15»

Fixing tourism

“It costs more to fly to western Nepal for a tourist than to fly to Europe,” said Jo Chaffer of KE Adventure, one of the largest independent ... «Nepali times, Jul 15»

Turning point in Nepalese tourism

Opening the presentation, Jo Chaffer of KE Adventure, from the UK, said that Nepal had been in its top 10 selling destinations for many years. «eTurboNews, Jul 15»

Experts say Nepal tourism will need time to recover

“Nepal used to be our best selling destination, but numbers have been on a declining trend after the Maoist insurgency,” said Jo Chaffer of the ... «E Kantipur, Jun 15»

As it happened: Germany vs. USA

Germany were beaten 2-0 by the United States in the World Cup semifinals in Montreal. DW's Alex Chaffer provided live coverage of the match. «Deutsche Welle, Jun 15»

Full text access provided to Google

Article | PubMed | ISI | CAS |; Scheel C, Eaton EN, Li SH, Chaffer CL, Reinhardt F, Kah KJ et al. Paracrine and autocrine signals induce and ... «Nature.com, Jun 15»

Basingstoke and North Hants seconds suffer six wicket loss at Havant

Chaffer was the leading Basingstoke wicket taker with a brace. The second team are in action this weekend when they entertain St Cross II. «Basingstoke Gazette, Jun 15»

The Berlin Final

... beat Juventus 3-1 in Berlin to win their fifth Champions League title. DW's Alex Chaffer provided live coverage of the match, which you can recap here. «Deutsche Welle, Jun 15»