The term bender derives from the action of one's ankles bending in such a fashion that they suck at skating. Some are born true benders while in other cases being a bender can develop as a result of ... Read Moreyears of being dangled. A common cure for bending includes taping your ankles. A suggested desicion for totally hopeless benders includes playing down a couple tiers, playing girls hockey, figure skating, or just quiting the sport all together.
I was going to practice with the AAA kids today, but last time they took my ankle harness and shot pucks at me because I'm a bender.
by DOERR! November 09, 2009
by Mark Kunkel June 15, 2005
by Urbadict September 10, 2005
A really bad hockey player or sports player. Generated from the bend in a hockey players ankles when they cannot skate.
by my 2 cents August 20, 2008
Offensive slang for a homosexual male. Derived from the act of bending over in the preparation of receiving.
by Maur Schtupedschit June 22, 2005
A shelter widely used by British hippies travelling in caravans, formed by cutting springy young tree branches or root suckers and bending them into a bowed shape, securing them to the ground at both ends, until a curved space is formed. Covered by a tarp, it serves as a sort of tent.
"We'll make a bender for you for the night." "I don't feel the need for a homosexual bloke nor a short jail term, so I'm hoping you mean a temporary shelter."
by Arcadia Berger May 10, 2006