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Definition of to deke in English English dictionary
- A quick detour
- To execute a deke
- A feint, fake, or other move made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or other defender
- A series of feints, fakes, or other moves made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or other defender
- To avoid, go around, or dodge an object, person, or conversation topic; often by using trickery
- A deceptive move, or fake, to try and force an opponent out of position
- To fake, for example by causing an opposing player to believe you are moving left when you are moving right
- {f} deceive an opponent in hockey by making a misleading move (Slang); deke an opponent
- A fake by a player in possession of the puck in order to get an opponent out of position
- To fake, either with the puck or the body, in order to get a defensive player out of position or off balance Short for "decoy "
- A deke is a fake by the puck handler, it is used to trick a defensemen or get the goalie out of position
- {i} deceptive motion in hockey (Slang); fake move meant to deceive an opponent
- A move intended to deceive the opponent
- A fake, intended to deceive a member of an opposing team
- To fake an opponent out of position
- a quick move or feint by the puck carrier who attempts to evade and fake out the opponent