dicker

verb

1. 讨价还价；议价；讲价
   to argue about or discuss sth with sb, especially in order to agree on a price

1. V-RECIP (常指以愚蠢或不必要的方式)争论，争执
   If you say that people are dickering about something, you mean that they are arguing or disagreeing about it, often in a way that you think is foolish or unnecessary.
   1. Management and labor are dickering over pay, benefits and working conditions...
      劳资双方在薪水、福利和工作条件的问题上争执不下。
   2. He may be expecting us to dicker. Don't.
      他可能认为我们会争执起来。我们偏不。

1. Management and labor are dickering over pay, benefits and working conditions
   劳资双方在薪水、福利和工作条件的问题上争执不下。
2. He may be expecting us to dicker. Don't.
   他可能认为我们会争执起来。我们偏不。
3. Tenet: insisting on dicker sincerity; rather make one person purchase for thousand times, than make thousand persons purchase for one time.
   坚持小生意的诚信；宁可一人购千次，不可千人购一次。
4. English monarchs periodically had to dicker with its wealthier subjects for financial resources.
   英国的君主时不时还得跟该国的富人讨价还价以求财政支持。
5. The price is lower than our cheapest price and I can't accept your dicker any more.
   你是一位真正的谈判高手，但你如果坚持这样的报价的话我们是不可能接受的。
6. In 2003, per capita cash income of 479 investigated farm households is 1 492 yuan, and its sources mainly from floating employment, selling grain and greenstuff, de-farming allowance, selling products of domestic livestock and poultry and dealing dicker etc.
   2003年被调查农户人均现金收入1492元，主要来源于外出打工、卖粮菜、退耕补贴、卖畜禽产品和做小生意等。

verb

1. negotiate the terms of an exchange
   1. We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar

   Synonym:    bargain