Definition
Definition of dickered - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
- They were dickered over the price for hours.
2.
- The contract was dickered to meet both parties' needs.
Origin of dickered
German, decken (to cover)
Examples of dickered in a sentence
The neighbors got dickered over the fence placement. The terms were dickered after long discussions. Their agreement was dickered to include more benefits.
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- French:marchandé, modifié, ...
- German:gestritten, angepasst, ...
- Italian:contrattato, negoziato, ...
- Spanish:regateado, ajustado, ...
- Portuguese:brigaram, negociado, ...
- Chinese:争论不休的, 经协商的, ...
- Japanese:値切った, 交渉された, ...
- Arabic:الذي ساوم أو جادل في أمور تافهة, مُتَفَاوَض عَلَيْهِ, ...
- Hebrew:מִדָּר, מוּסכָּם, ...
- Russian:торговавшийся, согласованный, ...
- Ukrainian:сперечалися, узгоджений, ...
- Hindi:बहस किया, बातचीत किया गया, ...
Definition of dicker - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
commerceUS negotiation or trade involving exchange of itemsUS
- They engaged in a dicker over the price of the horse..
2.
tradeRare US unit of measure for ten hides or skinsRare US
- The merchant traded a dicker of hides.
Verb
1.
barterUS exchange goods by bargainingUS
- Farmers dickered their produce at the market.
2.
bargainUS negotiate terms of a sale or dealUS
- They dickered over the price for hours.
Origin of dicker
German, decken (to cover)
Examples of dicker in a sentence
A dicker ensued over the antique vase at the market. He sold a dicker of furs at the market. The trader valued the dicker of pelts highly. They dickered over the price of the antique. He dickered with the vendor for a better deal. She dickered with the vendor for a better deal.
Farmers dicker over livestock prices at the market.
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- French:marchandage, marchander, ...
- German:Verhandlung, feilschen, ...
- Italian:negoziazione, barattare, ...
- Spanish:regateo, regatear, ...
- Portuguese:barganha, negociar, ...
- Chinese:讨价还价, 交换, ...
- Japanese:取引, 物々交換する, ...
- Arabic:مُقايَضَة, قايَضَ, ...
- Hebrew:מַשָּׂא וּמַתָּן, לְהִתְמַקֵּחַ, ...
- Russian:торг, торговать, ...
- Ukrainian:торг, торгуватися, ...
- Hindi:सौदा, विनिमय करना, ...
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