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noun • A feint, fake, or other move made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or defenceman. • As in hockey, a fake or other move to confuse other players on a team. • A quick detour. verb • To avoid, go around, or dodge an object, person, or conversation topic; often by using trickery. • To execute a deke in ice hockey or other sports. | ||||
| 34% | 10 | A warrior adept at surprise attacks and feints | ||
noun • someone who skirmishes (e.g., as a member of a scouting party) | ||||
| 34% | 7 | Ruses and feints | ||
noun • A potential problem or source of trouble. • An instance of publicly tricking someone or exposing them to ridicule, especially by means of an elaborate deception. • An instance of accomplishing a tricky idea or overcoming a difficult obstacle. • A feature of a system or a program that works in the way it is documented but is counter-intuitive and almost invites mistake or non-function. | ||||
Hockey Feints
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| New York Times28 Aug 2018 | Down 50 | |
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