Definitions

dodger

[doj-er] / ˈdɒdʒ ər /

NOUN

Artful Dodger

Synonyms

WEAK

crafty fellow crafty rascal opportunist smoothie

NOUN

cheat

Synonyms

STRONGEST

charlatan con artist crook hypocrite impostor rascal rogue swindler trickster

STRONG

bluff chiseler deceiver decoy defrauder double-crosser double-dealer fake masquerader pretender quack scammer shark sharper shyster

WEAK

confidence operator conniver cozener enticer inveigler

NOUN

escapee

Synonyms

STRONGEST

defector deserter fugitive runaway

STRONG

refugee

WEAK

escaped prisoner hunted person jail-breaker

NOUN

fugitive

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deserter escapee exile outcast outlaw refugee

STRONG

derelict runaway stray

WEAK

bolter displaced person escaper hunted person runagate transient truant émigré

NOUN

handbill

Synonyms

STRONGEST

flier leaflet pamphlet

STRONG

advertisement circular

NOUN

hush puppy

Synonyms

WEAK

corn dab corn dodger

NOUN

malingerer

Synonyms

STRONG

goof-off idler loafer shirker

NOUN

sharper

Synonyms

STRONG

bluff charlatan cheater chiseler crook deceiver decoy defrauder double-crosser double-dealer fake hypocrite impostor jockey masquerader pretender quack rascal rogue rook scammer shark shyster swindler trickster victimizer

WEAK

bilk con artist confidence operator conniver cozener enticer inveigler

NOUN

swindler

Synonyms

STRONGEST

charlatan cheater con artist counterfeiter crook forger rascal thief

STRONG

absconder cheat chiseler clip deceiver defrauder double-dealer falsifier four-flusher fraud gouger grifter impostor mechanic mountebank operator rook scammer scoundrel shark sharp sharper slicker trickster

WEAK

confidence artist

Antonyms

WEAK

philanthropist

NOUN

victimizer

Synonyms

STRONG

WEAK

bilk con artist confidence operator conniver cozener enticer inveigler

Example Sentences

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The Intuit Dome held the event in 2024 and Dodger Stadium in 2025.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Because this time, with the newest historical exhibit at Dodger Stadium, the team got it right.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The chasm between the Freeway Series rivals was on display in the Dodgers’ 9-2 win against the Angels at Dodger Stadium on Saturday night.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

My wife and I will go to the games and eat Dodger Dogs and nachos.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Akira held the reins, but it was Dodger who was taking the lead now, running on terror and instinct.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

dodger

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