Dicker (Verb)
Meaning
Negotiate the terms of an exchange; "We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar".
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
Examples
- The union leaders dickered with management late into the night over salary increases.
- After inspecting the vehicle, we began to dicker with the seller over the price.
- She's been trying to dicker with her insurance company for weeks to settle her claim.
- The farmers dickered long and hard over the price of wheat per bushel.
- At the flea market stall, we dickered with the owner over the price of a vintage watch.