As a verb dodges
is (dodge).
As a noun dodgem is
(british) a bumper car in an amusement park.
dodgem
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(British) A bumper car in an amusement park.
*2007 Dec. 19, "Special Offer," 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?