Definition of dodge a bullet
dodge a bullet
verb
- to nearly avoid a bad event.
Citation from "Spring Breakout", Arrested Development (TV, 2005), Season 2 Episode 17 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Identity", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 13 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Oct 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 09 2010.
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| Definitions include: Commonly abbreviated form of dodgy, meaning of a dangerous nature. | |
| Definitions include: anyone that appears obese. | |
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