Razzle (Noun)
Meaning
Any exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle) the opponent.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The quarterback's razzle in the final seconds of the game left the opposing team baffled and ultimately resulted in a touchdown.
- The football team spent hours perfecting their razzle, a intricate series of handoffs and misdirection plays.
- The basketball team's razzle, which involved several screens and ball fakes, completely bewildered their opponents and led to an easy layup.
- The coach warned his players to be prepared for the opposing team's razzle, which was known to be a dizzying array of spin moves and quick changes of direction.
- The hockey team's razzle, a clever combination of fake shots and behind-the-back passes, left the opposing goalie dazed and confused.