- dodg·er
- /ˈdɑːʤɚ/ noun, pl -ers [count]: a person who avoids doing something by being dishonest
tax dodgers [=evaders]
a draft dodger [=a person who illegally avoids being drafted into the military]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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Dodg'em — Dodg· em … English syllables
Dodg — Dodg· em; dodg·er; dodg·ery; … English syllables
dodg|y — «DOJ ee», adjective, dodg|i|er, dodg|i|est. full of or given to dodges; tricky; evasive: »In the intervals of dodging the Russian spaceships, our hero will signal down information for his earthbound colleagues to make dodgy deductions from… … Useful english dictionary
dodg|em — «DOJ uhm», noun, or dodgem car, any one of various small cars ridden for entertainment in rinks at amusement parks or fairs: »It was as meaningless as watching a crowd of dodgem cars bumping and whirling at a fair (Josepine Tey) … Useful english dictionary
dodg|er|y — «DOJ uhr ee», noun, plural er|ies. the use of dodges; trickery: »What dodgery are you up to next? (Dickens) … Useful english dictionary
dodg|er — «DOJ uhr», noun. 1. a person who dodges. 2. a shifty or dishonest person: »the Artful Dodger (Dickens). 3. U.S. a small handbill: »A number of printed dodgers were distributed in different parts of the city (Philadelphia Times). 4. U.S. a kind of … Useful english dictionary
dodg|i|ly — «DOJ uh lee», adverb. evasively; trickily … Useful english dictionary
Dodg'em — ˈdäjəm trademark used for an amusement ride consisting of small electric cars which are steered about in an enclosure and may be frequently bumped into each other … Useful english dictionary
dodg·em car — /ˈdɑːʤəm / noun, pl ⋯ cars [count] Brit : ↑bumper car … Useful english dictionary
tax-dodg|er — «TAKS DOJ uhr», noun. a person who avoids paying taxes … Useful english dictionary
