All dodger synonyms

noun dodger

• fugitive — a person who is fleeing, from prosecution, intolerable circumstances, etc.; a runaway: a fugitive from justice; a fugitive from a dictatorial regime.
• hypocrite — a person who feigns some desirable or publicly approved attitude, especially one whose private life, opinions, or statements belie his or her public statements.
• trickster — a deceiver; cheat; fraud.
• impostor — a person who practices deception under an assumed character, identity, or name.
• rascal — a base, dishonest, or unscrupulous person.
• con artist — A con artist is someone who tricks other people into giving them their money or property.
• crook — A crook is a dishonest person or a criminal.
• swindler — to cheat (a person, business, etc.) out of money or other assets.
• rogue — a dishonest, knavish person; scoundrel.
• charlatan — You describe someone as a charlatan when they pretend to have skills or knowledge that they do not really possess.
• defector — A defector is someone who leaves their country, political party, or other group, and joins an opposing country, party, or group.
• runaway — a person who runs away; fugitive; deserter.
• deserter — A deserter is someone who leaves their job in the armed forces without permission.
• outcast — a falling out; quarrel.
• recluse — a person who lives in seclusion or apart from society, often for religious meditation.
• outlaw — a lawless person or habitual criminal, especially one who is a fugitive from the law.
• forger — to form by heating and hammering; beat into shape.
• thief — a person who steals, especially secretly or without open force; one guilty of theft or larceny.
• cheater — A cheater is someone who cheats.
• counterfeiter — made in imitation so as to be passed off fraudulently or deceptively as genuine; not genuine; forged: counterfeit dollar bills.
• leaflet — a small flat or folded sheet of printed matter, as an advertisement or notice, usually intended for free distribution.
• pamphlet — a complete publication of generally less than 80 pages stitched or stapled together and usually having a paper cover.
• flier — something that flies, as a bird or insect.
• quack — a fraudulent or ignorant pretender to medical skill.
• decoy — If you refer to something or someone as a decoy, you mean that they are intended to attract people's attention and deceive them, for example by leading them into a trap or away from a particular place.
• jockey — a person who rides horses professionally in races.
• bluff — A bluff is an attempt to make someone believe that you will do something when you do not really intend to do it.
• sharper — something sharp.
• shyster — a lawyer who uses unprofessional or questionable methods.
• deceiver — to mislead by a false appearance or statement; delude: They deceived the enemy by disguising the destroyer as a freighter.
• chiseler — a person who cheats or tricks; swindler.
• defraud — If someone defrauds you, they take something away from you or stop you from getting what belongs to you by means of tricks and lies.
• double-crosser — to prove treacherous to; betray or swindle, as by a double cross.
• fake — to lay (a rope) in a coil or series of long loops so as to allow to run freely without fouling or kinking (often followed by down).
• pretender — a person who pretends, especially for a dishonest purpose.
• shark — a person who preys greedily on others, as by cheating or usury.
• scammer — a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
• double-deal — to practice double-dealing.
• masquerader — a party, dance, or other festive gathering of persons wearing masks and other disguises, and often elegant, historical, or fantastic costumes.
• refugee — a person who flees for refuge or safety, especially to a foreign country, as in time of political upheaval, war, etc.
• stray — to deviate from the direct course, leave the proper place, or go beyond the proper limits, especially without a fixed course or purpose; ramble: to stray from the main road.
• fly-by-night — not reliable or responsible, especially in business; untrustworthy: a fly-by-night operation.
• waif — a person, especially a child, who has no home or friends.
• transient — not lasting, enduring, or permanent; transitory.
• vagabond — wandering from place to place without any settled home; nomadic: a vagabond tribe.
• derelict — A place or building that is derelict is empty and in a bad state of repair because it has not been used or lived in for a long time.
• truant — a student who stays away from school without permission.
• hermit — a person who has withdrawn to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion.
• walkout — a strike by workers.
• loafer — a person who loafs; lazy person; idler.