What does dicker mean?
Definitions for dicker
ˈdɪk ərdick·er
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Princeton's WordNet
dicker, bargainverb
negotiate the terms of an exchange
"We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar"
Wiktionary
dickernoun
The number or quantity of ten, particularly modifying hides or skins; a daker.
dickernoun
A chaffering, barter, or exchange, of small wares.
make a dicker
dickerverb
to bargain, haggle or negotiate over a sale
dickerverb
to barter
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dicker
Dicker generally refers to the act of bargaining or negotiation, often involving the exchange of goods or trade. It may also refer to a specific number (ten or dozen) of goods in trade and commerce according to historical context.
Webster Dictionary
Dickernoun
the number or quantity of ten, particularly ten hides or skins; a dakir; as, a dicker of gloves
Dickernoun
a chaffering, barter, or exchange, of small wares; as, to make a dicker
Dicker
to negotiate a dicker; to barter
Etymology: [Also daker, dakir; akin to Icel. dekr, Dan. deger, G. decher; all prob. from LL. dacra, dacrum, the number ten, akin to L. decuria a division consisting of ten, fr. decem ten. See Ten.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Dicker
dik′ėr, n. (Amer.) petty trade by barter, &c.—v.i. to haggle. [Prob. the obs. dicker, the number ten, esp. of hides or skins.]
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
DICKER
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Dicker is ranked #21371 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Dicker surname appeared 1,225 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Dicker.
85.7% or 1,050 total occurrences were White.
10.2% or 126 total occurrences were Black.
2.2% or 28 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
0.9% or 11 total occurrences were of two or more races.
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Derick
ricked
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dicker in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dicker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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