bargain-hunting

noun
UK /ˈbɑːɡɪn ˌhʌntɪŋ/
US /ˈbɑːrɡɪn ˌhʌntɪŋ/

Looking for things to buy at really low prices.

Mom spent the whole Saturday bargain-hunting at the flea market.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The activity of searching for cheap deals, often in shops or online.

Bargain-hunting online can save you a lot of money.

3. Looking for a good deal on something specific, like a car or a house.

Their bargain-hunting paid off when they found a house below market price.

4. Searching for advantages or good opportunities in a situation.

The team was bargain-hunting for talented players at low cost.