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It has nothing to do with dunking, mad hard or otherwise.
The phrase comes from boxing, in which if you drop your defense (hands), you're going to be knocked out. In Basketball, it translates as "if your hands are down while defending a shooter, he'll be able to shoot over you, and then you are the man down."
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What does box out mean in basketball?
It is the same as block out. Keeping the man you are closest to from getting down low for a rebound. Turn your back to him keep a hand on him for locating him and use your back and butt to block him away from the rim.
What does seeing both mean in basketball?
See both the man you are guarding and the man with the ball
How do you you get a man's attention to you?
slide your hand down his trousers
What does cherry picking mean in basketball?
In basketball, a "cherry pick" is when the opposing team is playing defense and once they gain possession, such as a steal or turnover, they will have a man down at the other end of the court, alone to pass it to, to make the easy basket.
What does the stem man mean?
hand/arm
What does left hand man mean?
Lets just say it's the exact opposite of "right hand man".
She put her hand on mine held it there momentarily and at the same time said something that made fun of me which made me laugh What does it mean when a woman touches a man's hand at lunch?
* Touching a man's hand could mean a sign of affection and she is interested in the man or, it could mean she is just a woman that expresses herself openly and is a very extroverted person. It depends on the conversation when she touched the man's hand.
What does the root word man mean?
The root word -man means hand. ex. manual
What does hombre mean in english?
'Mano' means 'hand'.
What does the game Ben mean?
right hand man- I think
What does the prefix man or manu mean?
Manu means hand
What does mono a mono mean or is man to man spelled differently?
The term is mano a mano. It means hand to hand or man to man. Usually refers to a fight between two men.
