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between the pipes
prep.phr. (context ice hockey lacrosse idiomatic English) Between the goalposts; with respect to or playing the position of goaltender.
Usage examples of "between the pipes".
Call uniforms and freecorps armbands were plentiful, suggesting a lot of messages moving between The Pipes and Marengo’.
Hearing them walk toward the back of the vehicle the boys eased forward and slid between the pipes and some boxes, just as the tarpaulin was lifted, letting in a slit of light.
With grim determination,La Forge began crossing the gap between the pipes,constantly scanning with his VISOR to check for hiddendangers.