- dodger (n.)
[dodger 词源字典]
- 1560s, "one who dodges," in the literal or figurative (especially underworld) senses of dodge. The U.S. word meaning "corn cake" is recorded from 1831, perhaps a different word (compare Northern English dialectal dodge "lump, large piece," 1560s).[dodger etymology, dodger origin, 英语词源]