a character in Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens . He is a young thief who steals things from people’s pockets, and is one of the group of thieves that Oliver joins.
ARTFUL DODGER
Meaning of ARTFUL DODGER in English
Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary. Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь. 2005