Difference between Bargain and Dicker

What is the difference between Bargain and Dicker?

Bargain as a verb is to make a bargain; to make a contract for the exchange of property or services; -- followed by with and for; as, to bargain with a farmer for a cow. while Dicker as a verb is to bargain, haggle or negotiate over a sale

Bargain

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make a bargain; to make a contract for the exchange of property or services; -- followed by with and for; as, to bargain with a farmer for a cow. To transfer for a consideration; to barter; to trade; as, to bargain one horse for another.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds himself to transfer the right to some property for a consideration, and the other party binds himself to receive the property and pay the consideration. An agreement or stipulation; mutual pledge. A purchase; also (when not qualified), a gainful transaction; an advantageous purchase; as, to buy a thing at a bargain. The thing stipulated or purchased; also, anything bought cheap.

Example sentence: My mum, she loves a bargain hunt. You can't buy her anything expensive. I remember I bought her a diamond bracelet for her birthday. I was being a nice son! She told me to take it back.

Dicker

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The number or quantity of ten, particularly modifying hides or skins; a daker.A chaffering, barter, or exchange, of small wares.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to bargain, haggle or negotiate over a saleto barter

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