Dickering

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  • v. Present participle of dicker.
  • n. bargaining
  • n. bartering
  • Word Usage
    "Evidently they were well pleased, and on returning to the house it was also evident that they were going to adopt the usual tactics of whittling a small piece of wood (a seemingly necessary accompaniment to a trade) and "dickering"; so I again told them my terms, same as before, and hinted that they might take or leave them as they liked."
    Verb Form
    dickered    dickering    dickers   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    negotiate    talk terms    negociate   
    Hyponym
    haggle    higgle    chaffer    huckster   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dakir    barter   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    bicker    bricker    clicker    flicker    kicker