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Discover LudwigThe word "dickering" is correct English and is used to mean bargaining or haggling
Example: I had to do some serious dickering to get the antique cherry armoire for half the original asking price.
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dickering
verb
Present participle of dicker
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And this while dickering with the outside paymaster, television, and fighting off antitrust zealots in Brussels.
Few believed them, and they fled.In the wake of the bomb, neither the British nor Irish governments had any taste for dickering with the Real IRA over ceasefires, as they have with so many other groups.
The movies are dickering for a recently published biograph of Thoreau.
Mrs. Roosevelt doesn't know about the pigeon frightener-the renting office didn't bother to point out this feature of the building when she was dickering.
Paul Screvane, the pres. of OTB is dickering to buy Madison Sq.
The broken girder can be spliced, the only difficulty is finding material strong enough The Department is dickering for a bit of armor plate it found at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
Gypsy Rose Lee was rumored to be dickering for a job at the Fair, and one of Dalí's advisors suggested hiring her for the surrealist show, changing the plural in the title to the singular, and issuing pamphlets inviting the public to "Come and See Gypsy Rose Lee's Bottom of the Sea".
He played it straight, it seems, only when he was dickering about his pay.
A couple of years back, dickering on the brink of an autobiography and frustrated by the poverty of collateral information, I hired a pair of detectives, one thin, one fat, both recommended by a rugged London solicitor, and both good eaters.
'Bye, dickering friend to Sonja, I wanted to show you up.
Although envisioned as a big bet on Britain's clean-energy future, the project has been bogged down in months of dickering between the British government and EDF Energy, the French state-controlled power company that is supposed to oversee construction and eventually operate the plant.
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