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dickering

/ˈdɪk.ər.ɪŋ/

/ˈdɪk.ɚ.ɪŋ/

dickeringnoun

Translations

торг

The dickering over the price of the car lasted for hours.

Торг по поводу цены на машину длился часами.

Additional translations

торговля

переговоры

Definitions

The act of bargaining or negotiating, typically over the price of something.

After much dickering, they finally agreed on a price for the car.

Synonyms

dickeringgerund / present participle

/ˈdɪkərɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe people or parties actively engaged in bargaining.

Definitions

Engaged in bargaining or negotiating, especially in a persistent or prolonged manner.

The dickering merchants argued over every penny.

Synonyms

dickerverb

dickering

Gerund

dickered

Past Simple

dickered

Past Participle

dickering

Gerund

/ˈdɪk.ə/

/ˈdɪk.ɚ/

Translations

торговаться

They dickered over the price of the car for hours.

Они торговались о цене машины часами.

Additional translations

договариваться

Definitions

To engage in petty argument or bargaining.

The two parties dickered over the price of the car for hours before reaching an agreement.

Synonyms

dickernoun

Definitions

A petty or small-scale negotiation or bargaining, often involving haggling over the price of goods or services.

The dicker over the price of the antique vase lasted for nearly an hour.

A quantity or unit of ten, especially hides or skins, formerly used as a commercial measure.

A dicker of goat skins was delivered to the tannery.