dodging
do jing
- n nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
- n a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery
- n deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
- v make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid
- v move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course
- v avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
- An expanded version of my post a couple weeks back about "spring-loading" and "bullet-dodging"--options practices that are less obviously illegal than backdating but still smell a .
- Irate callers jammed the phone lines of radio and cable stations across the country, denouncing her tax dodging and calling on her to withdraw.
- A fresh look at the mysterious forebears of Aztecs and Maya STEFFI GRAF: Focus Under Pressure The champ returns to Wimbledon amid tax-dodging charges.