nounπShareA feint, fake, or other move made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or defenceman."The hockey player's quick deke fooled the goalie, allowing him to score. "sportgameactiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAs in hockey, a fake or other move to confuse other players on a team."The hockey player's quick deke fooled the goalie, allowing him to score. "sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA quick detour."The construction crew's detour signs indicated a sudden deke around the collapsed bridge. "sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo avoid, go around, or dodge an object, person, or conversation topic; often by using trickery."The hockey player deked the defender and scored a goal. "actionsportcommunicationgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo execute a deke in ice hockey or other sports."The hockey player deked the goalie and scored a goal. "sportactiongameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
