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单词 dicker
释义 dick·er
I. \ˈdikə(r)\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English dyker; akin to Middle Low German dēker quantity of ten (hides), Middle High German techer, decher; all from a prehistoric West Germanic word borrowed from Latin decuria quantity of ten, from decem ten — more at ten
1. : the number or quantity of 10 especially of hides or skins
2. obsolete : a large quantity : lot
II. intransitive verb
(dickered ; dickered ; dickering \-k(ə)riŋ\ ; dickers)
Etymology: origin unknown
: to seek to arrive at a workable arrangement by bargaining : discuss negotiations and arrangements : haggle, bargain
 < a trapper dickering for a higher price for his furs >
 < dickering with members of the opposition for their support >
 < dickering in connection with the merger between the companies >
III. noun
(-s)
1. : barter; often : goods bartered
2. : a swap made after haggling and bargaining : an act or session of haggling or bargaining : a political deal : negotiation with concessions offered and discussed
 < a dicker for his saddle >
 < dickers being argued in the lobbies outside the assembly room >
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