snake draft

sneɪk drɑːft

Definition

Definition of snake draft - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

sports

TECH.

draft system where the order reverses each round

TECH.

In a snake draft, the last pick gets the first pick next round.

fantasy sports

TECH.

method used in fantasy sports leagues

TECH.

The league uses a snake draft to ensure fairness in team selection.

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Expressions with snake

snake around

move in a winding or twisting manner

The river snakes around the mountains.

snake out

move like a snake

The river snakes out through the valley.

snake oil

any product with exaggerated marketing and questionable quality

The new gadget turned out to be snake oil.

snake pit

any place of pain and turmoil

Her life felt like a snake pit during the divorce.

mad as a cut snake

adj.

very angry or crazy with rage

He was mad as a cut snake after the argument!

snake in the grass

hidden enemy or threat

Watch out for him, he's a snake in the grass.

Expressions with draft

draft up

create a preliminary version of a document

She will draft up the proposal for review.

feel the draft

notice a cold current of air moving in a place

I could feel the draft coming from the window.

dodge the draft

avoid compulsory military service

He fled to Canada to dodge the draft.

first draft

earliest complete version of a work made before changes or corrections

I finished the first draft of my novel last night.

draft beer

beer served from a keg or cask

He ordered a pint of draft beer.

draft copy

preliminary version of a written work

She reviewed the draft copy before the final submission.

draft-proof

adj.

stopping cold air from coming in through gaps

We installed draft-proof windows in the living room.

on draft

adj.

available from a tap or keg, not bottled or canned

They only have local beer on draft here.

rough draft

preliminary version of a written work

She completed the rough draft of her essay last night.

draft minutes

preliminary written record of meeting discussions and decisions before approval

The secretary emailed the draft minutes for the team to review.

Examples of snake draft in a sentence

A snake draft ensures balanced team selections.
Our fantasy football league decided on a snake draft this year.
A snake draft was chosen to keep the selection process balanced.

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French:draft alterné, repêchage en serpentin, ...
German:umgekehrter Entwurf, Fantasy-Liga-Entwurf, ...
Italian:sistema di draft a serpentina, bozza serpente, ...
Spanish:sistema de draft serpenteante, borrador serpiente, ...
Portuguese:sistema de draft em serpentina, escolha em serpentina, ...
Chinese:蛇形选秀, 轮选制, ...
Japanese:スネークドラフト, ...
Arabic:نظام السحب المتعرج, نِظام السْنِيك دْرَافْت, ...
Hebrew:דְּרַפְט מִתְהַפֵּךְ, שִׁיטַת דְּרַפְט נָחָשׁ, ...
Russian:змеиный драфт, ...
Ukrainian:зміїний драфт, зміїний вибір, ...
Hindi:स्नेक ड्राफ्ट, ...
Bengali:সাপ ড্রাফ্ট, ফ্যান্টাসি স্পোর্টস ড্রাফ্ট, ...
Catalan:esborrany de serp, esborrany de fantasia, ...
Czech:hadovitý draft, hadicový draft, ...
Danish:slangeudkast, fantasiudkast, ...
Dutch:slangendraft, ...
Greek:σχέδιο φιδιού, σχέδιο φαντασίας, ...
Hungarian:fordulós draft, fordulós választási sorrend, ...
Khmer:ប្រព័ន្ធជ្រើសរើសអ្នកលេងដែលលំដាប់ប្តូរទិសរាល់ជុំ, វិធីជ្រើសរើសកីឡាករតាមលំដាប់ទៅមុខហើយត្រឡប់ក្រោយ, ...
Korean:스네이크 드래프트, 뱀 드래프트, ...
Persian:پیش‌نویس مارپیچ, درافت مارپیچ, ...
Polish:wężowy draft, ...
Portuguese (BR):esquema de draft reverso, escolha em serpentina, ...
Romanian:draft șarpe, selecție șarpe, ...
Swedish:ormutkastning, ormutkast, ...
Thai:การดราฟแบบงู, การดราฟท์งู, ...
Turkish:yılan taslağı, yılan seçimi, ...
Vietnamese:bản nháp rắn, lựa chọn rắn, ...

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