What is Ankle Bender?
1.
Term used commonly by ice hockey players. Defines a person who is relatively new at skating or possesses very little skating ability. The person most often has very little balence and pronates at the ankles.
Look at Jon trying to skate around on the ice, what an ankle bender!
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2.
A term in the hockey player community describing players who take "hacks" or are very "chippy" to their opponents.
Dude, did you see that guy slash me?
Yeah man, these guys are total ankle benders!
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