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- DictionaryDodge/däj/
verb
- 1. avoid (someone or something) by a sudden quick movement: "we ducked inside our doorway to dodge shrapnel that was raining down"
- 2. expose (one area of a print) less than the rest during processing or enlarging: "he dodged and burned the photograph to get the exact exposure levels he was after"
noun
- 1. a sudden quick movement to avoid someone or something.
Dodging is making quick, sudden movements, usually to avoid something. You have to move quickly to dodge a flower pot that's falling from a ledge. In football, running backs are good at dodging defensive players.
Definition of dodge verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
5 days ago · 1. to avoid or attempt to avoid (a blow, discovery, etc), as by moving suddenly. 2. to evade (questions, etc) by cleverness or trickery. 3. (intransitive) bell-ringing. to make a bell change places with its neighbour when sounding in successive changes. 4. (transitive) photography.
to move quickly to avoid someone or something: He managed to dodge past the security guard. dodge verb (NOT SAY/DO) to avoid talking about something or doing something you should do: The minister dodged questions about his relationship with the actress. dodge. noun [ C ] uk / dɒdʒ / us. a way of avoiding something, usually a dishonest one:
1. to avoid or attempt to avoid (a blow, discovery, etc), as by moving suddenly. 2. to evade (questions, etc) by cleverness or trickery. 3. (Music, other) ( intr) bell-ringing to make a bell change places with its neighbour when sounding in successive changes. 4.
Dodge definition: To avoid (a blow, for example) by moving or shifting quickly aside.
Dodge definition: to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy. See examples of DODGE used in a sentence.
