English Dictionary

palm

/pɑːm/

verb

To hold or conceal something in the palm of the hand, e.g, for an act of sleight of hand or to steal something. / To hold something without bending the fingers significantly.

She palms the basketball before shooting.

意味（1）

To hold or conceal something in the palm of the hand, e.g, for an act of sleight of hand or to steal something.

意味（2）

To hold something without bending the fingers significantly.

John palmed the ball.

意味（3）

To move something with the palm of the hand.

The home side's goalkeeper Asmir Begovic managed to palm the drive on to the post but the sheer pace of the shot forced the ball into the net.