dodger
Meaning
- Someone who dodges (avoids something by quickly moving).
- A person full of tricks or street smarts.
- 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.
- (slang) An advertising leaflet; a flyer.
- (slang) Bread.
Synonyms
corn dodger
corn dab
cunning fellow
corn cake
traunt
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdɒd͡ʒ.ə(ɹ)/
Etymology
From dodge + -er.
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