stickhandle

verb

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stick·han·dle | \ ˈstik-ˌhan-dᵊl

stickhandled; stickhandling; stickhandles

Definition of stickhandle

intransitive verb

: to maneuver a puck (as in hockey) or a ball (as in lacrosse) with a stick

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Recent Examples on the Web Wennberg was left alone in front and had time to stickhandle a bit. — Noah Trister, sun-sentinel.com, 20 Feb. 2021 His ability to stickhandle in traffic is legendary. — Kevin Allen, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2018

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