deke
/diːk/
noun
Meaning
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
Meaning
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.