Palter

1. (v. i.) To haggle.
2. (v. i.) To act in insincere or deceitful manner; to play false; to equivocate; to shift; to dodge; to trifle.
3. (v. i.) To babble; to chatter.
4. (v. t.) To trifle with; to waste; to squander in paltry ways or on worthless things.