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Raredekes
The correct spelling is dekes.
How to pronounce dekes
noun
Say it like: Dek-es
The correct spelling is dekes. A feint, fake, or other move made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or defenceman.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A feint, fake, or other move made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or defenceman.
- 2.As in hockey, a fake or other move to confuse other players on a team.
- 3.A quick detour.
verb
- 1.To avoid, go around, or dodge an object, person, or conversation topic; often by using trickery.
- 2.To execute a deke in ice hockey or other sports.
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