Definition
dackering
verb
- to haggle or bargain persistently; to negotiate over price or terms in a petty or annoying way
Usage: informal; chiefly British and Australian English
Examples
- They spent hours dackering over the price of the used car.
- Stop dackering and just pay what they're asking.
- The vendor was dackering with every customer about the cost.
- I hate dackering at the market; I prefer fixed prices.
- He kept dackering over minor details instead of closing the deal.