salad dodger

The term "salad dodger" is a humorous and often derogatory British slang used to describe someone who avoids eating healthy foods, particularly salads.

Definition

B2Everyday Speech

(informal, humorous, derogatory)A person who avoids eating healthy foods, especially salads, often implying a preference for less healthy options.

Example

  • John's friends called him a salad dodger because he always chose burgers over salads.
  • Despite being teased as a salad dodger, Sarah proudly embraced her love for pizza.

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