stickhandle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To maintain individual possession of the puck or ball by controlling it with movements of one's stick, especially to do so in a skillful manner.
  2. To deal capably and swiftly with a situation, especially in a manner which deflects potential problems.

Word forms

stickhandle stickhandles stickhandling stickhandled

Etymology

From stick + handle.

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