dodger Syllabification: (dodg·er)Pronunciation: /ˈdäjər/Translate dodger | into Spanish Definition of dodger noun 1 [often with modifier] a person who engages in cunning tricks or dishonest practices to avoid something unpleasant:tax dodgers 2 Nautical a canvas screen on a ship giving protection from spray. 3a small handbill or leaflet. 4see corn dodger.dodger in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of dodger in the British & World English dictionary