fint — meaning in English

English meaning

• deke verb To fake out an opponent with a quick move, especially in hockey.
• feint noun A deceptive move meant to distract an opponent from a real attack.
• fine adj Of high quality; excellent.
• trick noun An action meant to deceive, fool, or outsmart someone.

Senses

fint is used for these senses in English:

• deke (ice hockey) A feint, fake, or other move made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or defenceman.
• feint (often, military) A movement made to confuse an opponent; a dummy.
• fine Well, nicely, in a positive, agreeable way.
• trick Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.

deke — full definition

1. verb To fake out an opponent with a quick move, especially in hockey.
2. noun A fake or feinting move used to trick an opponent, especially in hockey.

feint — full definition

1. noun A deceptive move meant to distract an opponent from a real attack.
2. verb To make a deceptive move to distract an opponent.

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