verb
- to control and maneuver a puck or ball with a stick while moving, especially in hockey
Usage: sports
Examples
- The forward stickhandles through two defenders.
- She stickhandles the puck down the ice with skill.
- He stickhandles around the goalie for an easy score.
- The player stickhandles in tight spaces near the boards.
- Watch how she stickhandles while skating backwards.
- The rookie is learning to stickhandle at full speed.