dodger Definition
dodger (-ər)
noun
- a person who dodges
- a tricky, dishonest person; shifty rascal
- corndodger
- ☆ a small handbill
- Photog. a device for dodging
dodger Usage Examples
Converse of object
- catch: Nexus is pro-active in the battle against fare evasion on the Metro and regular blitzes to catch the fare dodgers.
- eat: Plus I got rid of some of my foodstuffs ( i.e. ate three jammy dodgers ) whilst in there.
- hope: Posted 16-Aug-2006 Wed 14:19 ] View Near Messages hope this coffin dodger runs here!
- find: To find a threepenny dodger was very lucky, as was finding a discarded horse shoe on our rough country roads.
Adjective modifier
- jammy: For a fun cookie the party ring has merit, or possibly the jammy dodger for the Gary Glitters among you.
- artful: He was also the artful dodger in the film version of Twist.
- more: Only the boroughs of Brent and Newham had more license dodgers, maintaining the top-three positions from 2005.
- communist: Storm Thurmond led the campaign against Rustin making several speeches where he described him as a " communist, draft dodger and homosexual " .
Noun used with modifier
- coffin: Trouble is, what I actually saw was somebody blowing down a stick of wood to a bunch of coffin dodgers.
- fare: A blitz on Metro fare dodgers netted 266 people riding the system without tickets in a three day period.
- draft: A draft dodger can lead a nation into war; a coward can demand courage of the populace.
- tax: Student style True to form the tax dodger came well armed.
- license: More... BW tackles unlicensed boats British Waterways has been taking a firm stand with license dodgers.
- car: Car tax dodgers are in for a rough time, according to a report in the Times&Citizen.
Browse dictionary entries near dodger
- ‹ dodgem
- ‹ Dodge City
- ‹ dodge
- ‹ dodecaphonic
- ‹ Dodecanese
- ‹ dodecahedron
- ‹ dodecagon
- ‹ dodeca-
- ‹ doddering
- ‹ doddered

