schackra

“schackra” is a Swedish word. Its meaning in English:

verb

to travel around and trade goods, perhaps not entirely in accordance with the law

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.

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