dodger

UK
/ˈdɒdʒə/
US
/ˈdɑdʒɚ/

Translations

dodgernoun
dodgers
pl
UK
/ˈdɒdʒə/
US
/ˈdɑdʒɚ/
He was known as a draft dodger during the war.
Он был известен как уклонист от призыва во время войны.
The tax dodger managed to avoid paying taxes for years.
Этот ловкач умудрялся не платить налоги годами.
Additional translations
изворотливый человек

Definitions

dodgernoun
A person who avoids doing something, especially paying taxes or fulfilling a duty.
The tax dodger was eventually caught by the authorities.
A small leaflet or handbill, often used for advertising.
The street was littered with dodgers advertising the new restaurant opening.
A shifty or evasive person.
He's known as a bit of a dodger, always finding ways to get out of trouble.
A canvas screen on a boat, used to protect the cockpit from wind and spray.
The sailors put up the dodger to shield themselves from the harsh sea spray.