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wristy
adjective
uk /ˈrɪs.ti/ us /ˈrɪs.ti/
(especially of a way of hitting the ball in tennis, cricket, etc.) using or involving a fast turning movement of the wrist:
He's a fast skater and a wristy shooter, averaging over 30 goals per season.
She's very wristy, but she's also powerful for such a slightly built player.
The brushstrokes are made with a loose, wristy action.
His wristy shot went straight past the defender and over the goalie's shoulder into the net.
She has a strong backhand stroke and a wristy forehand that she uses when she approaches the net.
The batsman showed off his wristy strength and dominating strokes all around the wicket.
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