All dodger synonyms
dodg·er
D d noun dodger
- shirker — a person who evades work, duty, responsibility, etc.
- idler — the state or quality of being idle.
- goof-off — a foolish or stupid person.
- clip — A clip is a small device, usually made of metal or plastic, that is specially shaped for holding things together.
- cheat — When someone cheats, they do not obey a set of rules which they should be obeying, for example in a game or exam.
- operator — a person who operates a machine, apparatus, or the like: a telegraph operator.
- sharp — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
- grifter — a person who operates a side show at a circus, fair, etc., especially a gambling attraction.
- scoundrel — an unprincipled, dishonorable person; villain.
- rook — one of two pieces of the same color that may be moved any number of unobstructed squares horizontally or vertically; castle.
- absconder — to depart in a sudden and secret manner, especially to avoid capture and legal prosecution: The cashier absconded with the money.
- fraud — deceit, trickery, sharp practice, or breach of confidence, perpetrated for profit or to gain some unfair or dishonest advantage.
- falsifier — to make false or incorrect, especially so as to deceive: to falsify income-tax reports.
- mechanic — a person who repairs and maintains machinery, motors, etc.: an automobile mechanic.
- four-flusher — a person who makes false or pretentious claims; bluffer.
- gouger — a chisel having a partly cylindrical blade with the bevel on either the concave or the convex side.
- slicker — a smooth or slippery place or spot or the substance causing it: oil slick.
- advertisement — An advertisement is an announcement in a newspaper, on television, or on a poster about something such as a product, event, or job.
- circular — Something that is circular is shaped like a circle.
- victimizer — to make a victim of.
- cozen — to cheat or trick (someone)
- inveigle — to entice, lure, or ensnare by flattery or artful talk or inducements (usually followed by into): to inveigle a person into playing bridge.
- conniver — to cooperate secretly; conspire (often followed by with): They connived to take over the business.
- displaced person — a person driven or expelled from his or her homeland by war, famine, tyranny, etc. Abbreviation: DP, D.P.
- runagate — a fugitive or runaway.
- bolter — an outsider in a contest or race
- unescaped — to slip or get away, as from confinement or restraint; gain or regain liberty: to escape from jail. Synonyms: flee, abscond, decamp.
- opportunist — a person who practices opportunism, or the policy of adapting actions, decisions, etc., to effectiveness regardless of the sacrifice of ethical principles: He is an extreme opportunist and always thinks the ends justify the means.
- smoothie — a person who has a winningly polished manner: He's such a smoothie he could charm the stripes off a tiger.
- corn dodger — South Midland and Southern U.S. a small, usually oval cake made of corn bread and baked or fried hard in a skillet.
- bilk — To bilk someone out of something, especially money, means to cheat them out of it.
- defrauder — One who defrauds.
- cozener — An imposter, a swindler.
- slacker — a slack condition or part.
- bulletin — A bulletin is a short news report on the radio or television.