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dodgem::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bumper car |
| Type of | vehicle |
Examples of dodgem
dodgem
Dodgem Logic volume 2, with a bit of luck, should be appearing early next year.
From the guardian.co.uk
Rides include dodgem cars, the Cha Cha and giant Ferris wheel.
From the canberratimes.com.au
It is like a hyper-disciplined dodgem or a cab in which the cabbie has been replaced by a chip.
From the guardian.co.uk
This is a book about collisions, where cultures, egos and priorities bump and bang like dodgem cars.
From the sltrib.com
The last continental dodgem of significance in the Earth's giant fairground ride was South America.
From the independent.co.uk
I carry out my dreamy lad, waking just enough to recall his dodgem triumph as we pass out the gates.
From the nzherald.co.nz
A small girl half-throttled by the safety belt on a dodgem.
From the newscientist.com
The dodgem, if we free it of the constraint of its poxy little arena, is an electric car with an infinitely long flex.
From the telegraph.co.uk
When I was four or five, the seat belt in a dodgem car didn't work, I hit someone and headbutted the steering wheel.
From the dailymail.co.uk
- Bumper car: a small low-powered electrically powered vehicle driven on a special platform where there are many others to be dodged
- Dodgem is a simple abstract strategy game invented by Colin Vout in 1972 while a mathematics student at the University of Cambridge and described in the book Winning Ways. It is played on an nu00D7n board with n-1 cars for each playeru2014two cars each on a 3u00D73 board is enough for an interesting game, but larger sizes are also possible.
- (Dodgems) Bumper car is the generic name for a type of flat ride consisting of several small electric cars which draw power from the floor and/or ceiling, and which are turned on and off remotely by an operator. ...
- (The Dodgems) Elephant Keys are a three piece unsigned rock band from Sheffield consisting of Phil Goodwin (Guitar/Lead Vocals), Tommy Goodwin (Piano/Keyboard/Organ/Bass guitar/Backing Vocals), and Mike Breeze (Drums).
- A classic bumper car attraction.^[23]
- Nickname for Ricochet bullet.
