Dodge

biographical name

ˈdäj 

Mary Elizabeth 1831–1905 née Mapes ˈmāps  American author

Kids Definition

dodge

1 of 2 noun

ˈdäj 

1

: an act of avoiding by sudden bodily movement

2

: a sly means of avoiding, deceiving, or tricking

just another dodge to get out of working

dodger noun

dodge

2 of 2 verb

dodged; dodging

1

a

: to move suddenly aside or to and fro

dodging through the crowd

b

: to avoid by moving quickly aside

dodge a blow

2

: evade sense 1

dodged the question