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codge
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?d?
Verb
codge (third-person singular simple present codges, present participle codging, simple past and past participle codged)
- (transitive) To patch or cobble together; to make hastily and carelessly.
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dodge
English
Etymology
Uncertain, but possibly from Old English dydrian, by way of dialectal dodd or dodder.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d?d?/
- Rhymes: -?d?
Verb
dodge (third-person singular simple present dodges, present participle dodging, simple past and past participle dodged)
- (transitive, intransitive) To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.
- He dodged traffic crossing the street.
- (transitive, figuratively) To avoid; to sidestep.
- The politician dodged the question with a meaningless reply.
- (archaic) To go hither and thither.
- (photography, videography) To decrease the exposure for certain areas of an image in order to make them darker (compare burn).
- (transitive) To follow by dodging, or suddenly shifting from place to place.
- 1782, Frances Burney, Cecilia, II.iii.7:
- “I had a notion he was dodging me all the way I came, for I saw him just behind me, turn which way I would.”
- 1798, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
- A speck, a mist, a shape, I wist! / And still it neared and neared: / As if it dodged a water-sprite, / It plunged and tacked and veered.
- 1782, Frances Burney, Cecilia, II.iii.7:
- (transitive, intransitive, dated) To trick somebody.
Synonyms
- (to avoid): duck, evade, fudge, skirt, shun
Derived terms
- dodge a bullet
- dodger
- dodgy
Translations
Noun
dodge (plural dodges)
- An act of dodging.
- A trick, evasion or wile. (Now mainly in the expression tax dodge.)
- 1869, Punch (volume 57, page 257)
- “Ain't this a rum go? This is a queer sort of dodge for lighting the streets.”
- 1869, Punch (volume 57, page 257)
- (slang) A line of work.
- 1992, Time (volume 140, issues 1-9, page 74)
- In the marketing dodge, that is known as rub-off.
- 2009, Chris Knopf, Head Wounds (page 233)
- Through a series of unconventional circumstances, some my fault, Jackie had found herself working both civil and criminal sides of the real estate dodge, which put her among a rare breed of attorney […]
- 1992, Time (volume 140, issues 1-9, page 74)
Adjective
dodge (comparative more dodge, superlative most dodge)
- (Australia) dodgy
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