pump-faking

A form of pump-fake — To pretend to throw or shoot the ball in order to make a defender react.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of pump-fake
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APA

pump-faking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pump-faking

MLA

“pump-faking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pump-faking. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pump-faking,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pump-faking.

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