What is Dickering?
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It's when two dicks (as in the people) start to bicker. The resulting feud is called dickering. I suppose it could be a sort of sword fight between two dicks (the things), but that's just speculation.
Cheney and Rumsfeld whipped it out and starting dickering.
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Nautical term: a stray or unnecessary piece of line, fabric, or anything else of an untidy appearance.
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