eurostep
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A basketball move in which an offensive player picks up their dribble, takes a step in one direction, and then quickly takes a second step in another direction.
verb
To perform a Eurostep.
Example Sentences
- "They have seen it enough that they have come to understand that the Eurostep is a pretty good way to get around a defender, used so routinely that Harden's teammate Clint Capela, a center that rarely goes one-on-one, has employed it, though in his case, it should probably just be called a "Step.""
- "They need to make him work for those points, and not let him Eurostep his way to easy buckets."