JoeM 7,961 #1 Posted July 8, 2024 What It Means verb | DIK-er To dicker is to talk or argue with someone about the conditions of a purchase, agreement, or contract. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sparky-(Admin) 22,252 #2 Posted July 8, 2024 Yep, do it all the time, well not the argue part. I think we all do 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ed Kennell 40,654 #3 Posted July 8, 2024 I have found my dikering level decrease and nearly disappear with age. 2 6 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ri702bill 9,046 #4 Posted July 8, 2024 1 hour ago, Ed Kennell said: I have found my dikering level decrease and nearly disappear with age. Mine, just the opposite... "Do you offer a senior citizen discount here???" 3 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ri702bill 9,046 #5 Posted July 8, 2024 2 hours ago, JoeM said: What It Means verb | DIK-er To dicker is to talk or argue with someone about the conditions of a purchase, agreement, or contract. A cousin to "Haggle" 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SylvanLakeWH 27,674 #6 Posted July 8, 2024 Actually a partner in the law firm of "Haggle, Dicker, Barter, Cheatem, Rippemoff and Howe"... I use only the first three partners and avoid those last three... 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Kenneth R Cluley 583 #7 Posted July 8, 2024 More partners now used to be only Dewey, Cheatem and Howe. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
8ntruck 7,439 #8 Posted July 8, 2024 Nope. Those two are competing firms. There are two Howe brothers. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pfrederi 18,379 #9 Posted July 9, 2024 On 7/8/2024 at 12:21 PM, 8ntruck said: Nope. Those two are competing firms. There are two Howe brothers. Johnny Carson used Dewey Cheatem and Howe Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bach-Ed 170 #10 Posted July 9, 2024 13 minutes ago, pfrederi said: Johnny Carson used Dewey Cheatem and Howe Actually, Johnny borrowed that from the Three Stooges. As a kid I watched all the Stooges every afternoon. Still funny in any case. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites