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Definition of Bargain down
1. Verb. Persuade the seller to accept a lower price. "Sam cannot bargain down Sue "; "She beat the merchant down $100"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bargain Down
Literary usage of Bargain down
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1834)
"they shouted, closing immediately about the coroner, " down wid him ! he's a
government man, any how, an' a spy, maybe, into the bargain. Down wid him! ..."
2. Reports of Cases Decided by the English Courts: With Notes and References to by Nathaniel Cleveland Moak, John Thomas Cook (1879)
"Jump, and the bargain, down to the last paragraph of the written contract, was
an ordinary bargain for the sale of a floating cargo, cost, freight, ..."
3. The New Jersey Scrap Book of Women Writers by New Jersey Board of Women Managers of the Exhibits of the State of New Jersey, World's Columbian Exposition (1893)
"... an' knows the Bible an' the Farmers' Almanac through an' through; then he's
got a good head for business, too, an' can drive as sharp a bargain down to ..."
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