corner-bender
nounUK /ˈkɔːnə ˈbɛndə/
US /ˈkɔːrnər ˈbɛndər/
A corner-bender is someone who turns around a corner very fast.
The corner-bender zoomed past us on his bike.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A person who likes to take shortcuts through small streets.
As a corner-bender, she knew every alley in town.
3. A sharp turn in a road or path.
Slow down before that corner-bender ahead.
4. Someone who avoids a direct answer by changing the subject.
He is a corner-bender who never gives a straight reply.