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• dicker — dick|er [ˈdıkə US ər] v [i]informal especially AmE [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Perhaps from dicker group of ten (animal skins) (11 19 centuries) (from the exchanging of skins for other goods)] to argue about or discuss the details of a sale,… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• dicker — [v] bargain; argue about barter, buy and sell, chaffer, cut a deal*, haggle*, hammer out a deal*, huckster*, negotiate, palter, trade, work out a deal*; concepts 46,330 Ant. agree …   New thesaurus

• dicker — [[t]dɪ̱kə(r)[/t]] dickers, dickering, dickered V RECIP (disapproval) If you say that people are dickering about something, you mean that they are arguing or disagreeing about it, often in a way that you think is foolish or unnecessary. [mainly… …   English dictionary

• dicker — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. bargain, negotiate, haggle; trade, barter. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. trade, barter, bargain, haggle; see argue 1 , buy 1 , negotiate 1 , sell 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. haggle, bargain,… …   English dictionary for students

• dicker — dick|er [ dıkər ] verb intransitive AMERICAN to argue, especially about the price of something …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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