schackra

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Swedish

Etymology

From German schachern, from Yiddish שאַכערן (shakhern), from Hebrew סָחַר (sāḥar)/שָׂכַר (śạḵạr). Cognate with Danish sjakre, Norwegian Bokmål sjakre and Norwegian Nynorsk sjakre, sjakra. Etymologically identical to tjacka (get, buy (colloquial)) from Romani.

Verb

schackra (present schackrar, preterite schackrade, supine schackrat, imperative schackra)

  1. (somewhat derogatory) to travel around and trade goods, perhaps not entirely in accordance with the law

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