dicker
verb [I] /ˈdɪk.ər/
/-ɚ/ USDefinition
› to argue with someone, especially about the price of goods: She dickered with the driver over the fare.Negotiating pricesArguing and disagreeing
(Definition of dicker verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- bargain verb
- bargaining power noun
- barter noun
- barter verb
- beat sb down phrasal verb
- bid verb (OFFER)
- cap noun (LIMIT)
- cap verb (LIMIT)
- drive a hard bargain idiom
- gazump verb
- gazunder verb
- haggle verb
- negotiable adjective (CHEQUE)
- negotiate verb (EXCHANGE)
- non-negotiable adjective (CHEQUE)
- non-negotiable adjective (NOT DISCUSSED)
- predatory pricing noun
- quotation noun (PRICE)
- quote verb (GIVE PRICE)
- settle on sth phrasal verb
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