jockey | ||
1. | [ noun ] (horse racing) someone employed to ride horses in horse races | |
Related terms: | horseman | |
2. | [ verb ] defeat someone in an expectation through trickery or deceit | |
Synonyms: | cheat screw shaft chicane chouse | |
Related terms: | beat trickery deceiver | |
3. | [ verb ] (military) compete (for an advantage or a position) | |
Related terms: | maneuver | |
4. | [ noun ] an operator of some vehicle or machine or apparatus | |
Examples: | "he's a truck jockey" "a computer jockey" "a disc jockey" |
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Related terms: | operator | |
5. | [ verb ] (sport,horse racing) ride a race-horse as a professional jockey | |
Related terms: | horse-race | |
Similar spelling: |
joke jock Joyce Josey Jose jook Josue Josie |