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What does "alley-oop" mean?

Vocabulary Word: alley-oop

1. Definition (n.) when a basketball player jumps in the air, catches a pass and dunks the ball

Examples Jason Kidd threw the ball near the rim and Dirk Nowitzki caught it and dunked it. It was a great alley-oop!

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