"Dodges" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
The verb "dodges" means to avoid or evade something or someone by quick movements or maneuvers, often in a skillful or clever way.
To dodge means to avoid or evade something, such as a person, an object, or a challenge, by moving quickly or cunningly out of the way.
To dodge means to avoid or evade something, such as a blow or a danger, by quick or sudden movement. For example: "He dodged the punch and landed a counterattack." It can also mean to avoid or sidestep an obligation or responsibility. For example: "She tried to dodge her taxes but was caught by the audit."
Adjective: More likely to be dishonest or unreliable; more tricky or difficult to handle.<br><br>Example: "The dodgier neighborhood had a reputation for high crime rates."<br><br>Synonyms: shadier, seedier, more dubious, more suspicious, more questionable.