Meaning & use
Juking
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Making a quick feinting or dodging move to fake out an opponent, especially in sports.
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The running back was juking past defenders all game.
She juked left before darting right around the defender.
A note on using this word
"Juking" is common in American football and basketball slang, describing a sudden change of direction meant to deceive an opponent.
Words with a similar meaning
fakingdodging
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