corn dodger

kɔrn ˈdɒdʒ.ər

Definition

Definition of corn dodger - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

southern food

Dated

small oval cake of corn bread baked or fried

Dated

She served corn dodger with the stew.
Corn dodger is a staple at our family gatherings.
He packed a corn dodger for his lunch.

cornbread

hoecake

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Expressions with corn

eat one's seed corn

consume something essential for future

If you sell your tools, you're eating your seed corn.

can of corn

easily caught fly ball in baseball

The outfielder caught a can of corn to end the inning.

corn beef

salt-cured beef typically cooked and sliced for meals

She made sandwiches with corn beef for the picnic..

corn cake

cake made from cornmeal, often baked or fried

She served the chili with a warm corn cake.

popped corn

corn kernels heated until they burst open and become fluffy

We made a big bowl of popped corn for the movie night..

sweet corn

corn with sweet kernels eaten as a vegetable

We had sweet corn with our dinner.

Expressions with dodger

artful dodger

clever person who commits minor crimes

The artful dodger managed to pickpocket without being noticed.

fare dodger

person who avoids paying for public transport

The fare dodger was caught by the ticket inspector.

tax dodger

someone who illegally avoids paying taxes

The government is cracking down on tax dodgers this year.

draft dodger

individual evading compulsory military duty

Draft dodgers were common during the conflict.

jammy dodger

person who is very lucky

He won the lottery again, what a jammy dodger!

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French:galette de maïs, ...
German:Maisküchlein, ...
Italian:frittella di mais, ...
Spanish:torta de maíz, ...
Portuguese:broa de milho, ...
Chinese:玉米饼, ...
Japanese:コーンドジャー, ...
Arabic:كَعْكَة الذُّرَة, ...
Hebrew:לְבִיבַת תִּירָס, ...
Russian:кукурузная лепешка, ...
Ukrainian:кукурудзяний коржик, ...
Hindi:कॉर्न डॉजर, ...
Bengali:কর্ন ডজার, ...
Catalan:pastís de blat de moro, ...
Czech:oválný kukuřičný koláček, ...
Danish:majsbrødskage, ...
Dutch:maïskoek, ...
Greek:καλαμποκίσιο κέικ, ...
Hungarian:kukoricalepény, ...
Khmer:នំតូចរាងពងក្រពើធ្វើពីនំប៉័ងពោត, ...
Korean:콘 도저, ...
Persian:کیک ذرت, ...
Polish:placek kukurydziany, ...
Portuguese (BR):bolo de milho, ...
Romanian:mămăligă prăjită, ...
Swedish:majskaka, ...
Thai:ขนมข้าวโพดทอด, ...
Turkish:mısır ekmeği, ...
Vietnamese:bánh bắp, ...

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