Dodger

Word DODGER
Character 6
Hyphenation dodg er
Pronunciations /ˈdɒdʒə(ɹ)/

Definitions and meanings of "Dodger"

What do we mean by dodger?

One that dodges or evades. noun

A shifty, dishonest person; a trickster. noun

A small printed handbill. noun

A lightweight structure, as of canvas stretched over a frame, that partly screens a hatch or companionway from wind and spray. noun

One who dodges or evades; one who practises artful shifts or dodges. noun

A small handbill distributed in the streets or other public places. noun

Same as corn-dodger. noun

One who dodges or evades; one who plays fast and loose, or uses tricky devices. noun

A small handbill. noun

See Corndodger. noun

A member of the professional baseball team called the Dodgers. At one time the team was headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, when it was called the Borrooklyn Dodgers, but the franchise was transferred to Los Angeles. proper noun

One who dodges. noun

A small windscreen and cover device, to protect personnel from driving rain or weather. noun

Small oval cake of corn bread baked or fried (chiefly southern) noun

A shifty deceptive person noun

Someone who dodges.

A frame-supported canvas over the companionway (entrance) of a sailboat providing the on-deck crew partial cover from the splashes of the seas that break against the hull of the boat.

An advertising leaflet; a flyer.

Bread.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Dodger

The word "dodger" in example sentences

This coward chickenhawk draft dodger is bad news for any campaign. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I think the term "dodger" is especially egregious when applied to people like Corey who actually served in Iraq, and chose not to go back. ❋ Unknown (2008)

No mention of that being a "dodger" in those Selective Service Status interpretations. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I object to the newspaper's use of the words "dodger" and "deserter", which is why I offer the two other links as well. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The next thing to do is to send to some reliable jobber for a bill of staple household sellers, with which you can mix hundreds of articles from your own stock; then send out a little circular ( "dodger") to the over-anxious inhabitants, telling them of ❋ William H. Maher (N/A)

This was rather ominous, and I spent some of my time trying to evade this "dodger," imagining that he was necessarily one of the guard attempting my capture. ❋ Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell Baden-Powell Of Gilwell (1899)

Presently, who should I see creeping round the corner of a neighbouring sandhill but my friend the "dodger"! ❋ Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell Baden-Powell Of Gilwell (1899)

Standing by a table, formed of a wide board resting on the heads of the barrels, I cut and handed to each a slice of meat and a "dodger" of the bread, and from Jenny's kettle also dipped out for each a cup of the coffee. ❋ B. 1808 (1853)

He played as a "dodger," crafty players who flitted in unpredictable dashes running fast to elude tacklers, and when caught, writhed about to set themselves free. ❋ Unknown (2008)

a good many turns together, and Harold had, with the captain's permission, taken her up on the bridge and showed her how to look out over the 'dodger' without the wind hurting her eyes. ❋ Bram Stoker (1879)

Larry Richter is a draft-dodger and a former judge who left the judicial circuit under circumstances that involved repeated uses of the phrase ‘allegations of cocaine use.’ ❋ Unknown (2010)

As a MOP I was originally in two minds about the incident: the copper appears to have given the gobby soap dodger a heavy back-hander when perhaps a shove back, or drawing his ASP in a very obvious manner, might have been a better solution. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

Conservatives a day earlier heckled Vice President Dick Cheney when he made a surprise appearance, calling him a "draft dodger" and "war criminal." ❋ AP (2011)

A 5 time draft dodger giving advice about war, now that is ironic. ❋ Unknown (2009)

NYT cease publication or fire draft dodger sulzberger and oli tycoon scion keller. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Memoir is title "Lies and Lost Lives of a Liver-gut draft dodger" ❋ Unknown (2009)

Franken who supports increasing taxes is a tax dodger. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Wow, a 5 time draft dodger during Viet Nam, supports two adulterers! ❋ Unknown (2009)

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