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Eeke vs Deke - What's the difference?

eeke | deke |

As an adverb eeke

is obsolete spelling of eke.

As a noun deke is

a feint, fake, or other move made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or other defender.

As a verb deke is

to avoid, go around, or dodge an object, person, or conversation topic; often by using trickery.

eeke

English

Adverb

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    deke

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (ice hockey) A feint, fake, or other move made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or other defender.
  • (ice hockey) A series of feints, fakes, or other moves made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or other defender.
  • (Canada, slang) A quick detour.
  • Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (Canada) To avoid, go around, or dodge an object, person, or conversation topic; often by using trickery.
  • (in hockey) To execute a deke .
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