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dodger in Dutch

dodger in Dutch is buiskap — dodger means someone who avoids something, especially a duty or responsibility.

dodger in Dutch

buiskap
noun
(countable, nautical) A frame-supported canvas over the companionway (entrance) of a sailboat providing the on-deck crew partial cover from the splashes of the seas that break against the hull of the boat.

What does "dodger" mean?

  1. noun Someone who avoids something, especially a duty or responsibility.
    "He was branded a draft dodger after refusing to enlist."
  2. noun A cunning or streetwise person, often with a hint of dishonesty.
    "The old dodger talked his way out of every fine."
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dodger in a sentence

  • He was branded a draft dodger after refusing to enlist.
  • The old dodger talked his way out of every fine.

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What is "dodger" in Dutch?

"dodger" in Dutch is buiskap. dodger means: Someone who avoids something, especially a duty or responsibility.

How do you use "dodger" in a sentence?

Example: "He was branded a draft dodger after refusing to enlist." In Dutch, "dodger" is buiskap.

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