- present perfect progressive of dicker (3rd person singular).
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For weeks, Bolivia has been dickering with the U.S.
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The U.S. could also refuse to sell Saudi Arabia some 30 Phantom jets it has been dickering for.
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Next morning Washington finds the Congress has been dickering for peace with Howe behind his back.
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When he is finally released his confreres suspect that he has been dickering with city slickers to throw the game.
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There's the wad of land that New Jersey crowd has been dickering for.
From Burning Daylight by London, Jack