jink
verb [intransitive] (British English, informal)- (+ adv./prep.)
(especially in sport 尤用于体育运动 to move quickly while changing direction suddenly and often, especially in order to avoid somebody/something 急转；（尤指）躲闪，闪开 Word Originlate 17th cent. (originally Scots as high jinks, denoting antics at drinking parties): probably symbolic of nimble motion. Current senses date from the 18th cent.