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Dicker   /dˈɪkər/   Listen
Dicker

verb
1.
Negotiate the terms of an exchange.  Synonym: bargain.






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"Dicker" Quotes from Famous Books



... to dig and ditch, both of a trench and a mound, and the latter was the earlier meaning of Fr. motte, now a clod, In Anglo-French we find moat used of a mound fortress in a marsh. Now it is applied to the surrounding water. From dike come the names Dicker, Dickman, Grimsdick, etc. Sometimes the name Dykes may imply residence near some historic earthwork, such as Offa's Dyke, just as Wall, for which Waugh was used in the north, may show connection with the Roman wall. With these may be ...
— The Romance of Names • Ernest Weekley

... these clothes because I didn't have the time to dicker with you, McGuire. I've heard you talk prices before, you know. But here's what the clothes ...
— Riders of the Silences • John Frederick



Words linked to "Dicker" :   huckster, negociate, higgle, bargain, chaffer, negotiate, haggle, talk terms



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