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deke in Finnish

deke in Finnish is harhautus — deke means to fake out an opponent with a quick move, especially in hockey.

deke in Finnish

harhautus
noun
(ice hockey) A feint, fake, or other move made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or defenceman.

What does "deke" mean?

  1. verb To fake out an opponent with a quick move, especially in hockey.
    "She deked the goalie and slipped the puck into the net."
  2. noun A fake or feinting move used to trick an opponent, especially in hockey.
    "His signature deke fooled the goalie every time."
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deke in a sentence

  • She deked the goalie and slipped the puck into the net.
  • He tried to deke past the defender but lost his footing.
  • His signature deke fooled the goalie every time.

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What is "deke" in Finnish?

"deke" in Finnish is harhautus. deke means: To fake out an opponent with a quick move, especially in hockey.

How do you use "deke" in a sentence?

Example: "She deked the goalie and slipped the puck into the net." In Finnish, "deke" is harhautus.

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