bargaining counter

Something used during a negotiation that provides one party leverage over another party. Primarily heard in UK. Joe's willingness to walk away from the deal proved to be an effective bargaining counter when it came to purchasing a new car.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Willifrid	-	Ancient Germanic
Conn	[kɔn]
Elpidio	-	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Tomer	-	Hebrew
Ida	IE-də (English), EE-dah (German, Swedish, Danish, Dutch, Italian)	English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Hungarian, Slovene
Cosmas	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)