To strew or scatter about; throw or drop here and there.
To strew anything upon; strew over or about; cover or partially cover with things strewn; cover with straw or strewing.
To catch (someone) off balance, off guard.
To cause a competitor to move or put weight on the wrong foot, as by making an unexpected move.
To place (someone) at a tactical disadvantage.
To play the ball in an unexpected direction, forcing (the opponent) to change direction suddenly.