English Dictionary

head fake

名詞

広義

(sports) A player's movement of the head as if to change direction, hoping to mislead pursuers.

日本語の意味

スポーツにおいて、相手を惑わせる目的で、選手が進行方向を変えるかのように見せかけるために頭を動かす技法

The receiver used a clever head fake to shake off his defender and sprint to the end zone.

レシーバーは巧みな頭のフェイントでディフェンダーを振り切り、エンドゾーンへと疾走した。

意味（1）

(sports) A player's movement of the head as if to change direction, hoping to mislead pursuers.

An effective speed rush will often involve a head fake by the pass rusher. To execute a head fake, the defender takes an aggressive step at the blocker or to the inside or outside of the blocker.

意味（2）

(by extension) Any analogously misleading situation, such as a brief rise before a fall on the stock market.

The head fake is the pattern that causes support and resistance traders the most headaches. If a market reaches a support or resistance level and immediately reverses, it can be a straightforward move to climb on board in the direction of the reversal.

head fakes （ plural ）