deke
- Noun. (context, ice hockey) A feint, fake, or other move made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or other defender.
- Noun. (context, ice hockey) A series of feints, fakes, or other moves made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or other defender.
- Noun. (Canada, slang) A quick detour.
- Verb. (Canada) To avoid, go around, or dodge an object, person, or conversation topic; often by using trickery.
- Verb. ''(in hockey)'' To execute a '''deke'''.
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