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Deke
/diːk/
A feint, fake, or other move made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or defenceman.
📖 Definitions of "Deke"
noun
- 1
A feint, fake, or other move made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or defenceman.
- 2
As in hockey, a fake or other move to confuse other players on a team.
- 3
A quick detour.
verb
- 1
To avoid, go around, or dodge an object, person, or conversation topic; often by using trickery.
- 2
To execute a deke in ice hockey or other sports.
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