What (who) is dodger - definition
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Spray hood; Dodgers (disambiguation); The Dodgers (disambiguation); Dodger (disambiguation); The Dodger
dodger
¦ noun
1. informal a person who evades something that is required of them: a tax dodger.
2. Nautical a canvas screen on a ship giving protection from spray.
dodger
(dodgers)
A dodger is someone who avoids doing a duty or paying a charge, for example paying taxes or for train travel.
...tax dodgers who hide their interest earnings.
= evader
N-COUNT: usu n N
see also draft dodger
Dodger
·noun A small handbill.
II. Dodger ·noun ·see Corndodger.
III. Dodger ·noun One who dodges or evades; one who plays fast and loose, or uses tricky devices.
Pronunciation examples for dodger
1. But I was a Brooklyn Dodger fan.
Writings on the Wall _ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar _ Talks at Google
2. inside of Dodger Stadium and then we
CHiPs _ Dax Shepard & Michael Peña _ Talks at Google
3. from Dodger Stadium to the sea.
Women's Olympic Marathon Trials _ Shaluinn Fullove _ Talks at Google
4. MICHAEL PENA: If you can't get Dodger Stadium
CHiPs _ Dax Shepard & Michael Peña _ Talks at Google
5. "Far below, a dodger, number 10, swings his bat.
Danielewski _ Talks at Google
Examples of use of dodger
1. "It sounded like Dodger Stadium in there," she said.
2. It is scheduled to be shown at a news conference at Dodger Stadium Tuesday.
3. He probably was better known, however, for what happened at Dodger Stadium on May 31, 1'68.
4. He let her pick a player she could call her own: Dodger pitching ace Sandy Koufax.
5. Miloska Nott (bullet dodger, charity fundraiser, daffodil farmer) is a remarkable woman.