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dodg·er  (djr)

n.

1. One that dodges or evades: a skilled dodger of reporters' questions.

2. A shifty, dishonest person; a trickster.

3. A small printed handbill.

4. Chiefly Southern Atlantic U.S. See corndodger.

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dodger [ˈdɒdʒə]

n

1. a person who evades or shirks

2. a shifty dishonest person

3. (Transport / Nautical Terms) a canvas shelter, mounted on a ship's bridge or over the companionway of a sailing yacht to protect the helmsman from bad weather

4. (Historical Terms) Archaic US and Austral a handbill

5. (Cookery) Austral informal food, esp bread

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	dodger - a shifty deceptive person             slyboots, fox beguiler, cheater, deceiver, trickster, slicker, cheat - someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
	2.	dodger - small oval cake of corn bread baked or fried (chiefly southern) corn dab, corn dodger cornbread - bread made primarily of cornmeal

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dodger

noun evader, avoider, abstainer, sidestepper, bilker a crackdown on tax dodgers

Translations

dodger [ˈdɒdʒəʳ] N (= trickster) → tunante/a m/f, gandul mf

dodger

n

(= trickster) → Schlawiner m (inf) ? artful

(Naut) → Wetterschutz m