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Word: Dicker
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 19th century (originally US): perhaps from obsolete dicker ‘set of ten (hides’), used as a unit of trade, based on Latin decem ‘ten’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɪkə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
engage in petty argument or bargaining
Short Definition:engage in petty argument or bargaining
Examples:- Sam advised him not to dicker over the extra fee
Definition:
toy or fiddle with
Short Definition:toy or fiddle with
Examples:- the company was still dickering with its pricing schedule
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