dodgem

English

Etymology

From dodge 'em, from dodge them.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdɒd͡ʒ.əm/

Noun

dodgem (plural dodgems)

  1. (UK, Ireland) A bumper car in an amusement park.
    • 2007 December 19, “Special Offer”, in North Devon Gazette, UK:
      What better way to let off a little steam, than by zipping around on the dodgems, or flying high on the Cosmic Typhoon roller coaster?

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