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- Dictionaryjockey/ˈdʒɒki/
noun
- 1. a person who rides in horse races, especially as a profession: "a former champion jockey"
verb
- 1. struggle by every available means to gain or achieve something: "both men will be jockeying for the two top jobs" Similar
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JOCKEY definition: 1. a person whose job is riding horses in races: 2. a person whose job involves the use of a…. Learn more.
noun. jock· ey ˈjä-kē. plural jockeys. Synonyms of jockey. 1. : a person who rides or drives a horse especially as a professional in a race. 2. : a person who operates or works with a specified vehicle, device, object, or material. a bus jockey. pencil jockeys. jockey. 2 of 2. verb. jockeyed; jockeying. transitive verb. 1. a.
Jockey definition: a person who rides horses professionally in races.. See examples of JOCKEY used in a sentence.
A jockey is someone who rides a horse in a race. Synonyms: horse-rider, rider, equestrian More Synonyms of jockey. 2. verb. If you say that someone is jockeying for something, you mean that they are using whatever methods they can in order to get it or do it before their competitors can get it or do it.
a person whose job involves the use of a particular device, vehicle, object, etc., or who is very interested in a particular thing: a desk jockey. a computer jockey. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. jockey. verb [ I ] us / ˈdʒɑː.ki / uk / ˈdʒɒk.i /
Being a jockey is an excellent career choice for someone small. Jockeys, usually male, are always small people, weighing less than 120 pounds and generally standing no more than five feet five inches tall.
jock·ey. (jŏk′ē) n. pl. jock·eys. 1. Sports One who rides horses in races, especially as a profession. 2. Informal One whose occupation or hobby involves a specified machine, device, or object: a computer jockey; a desk jockey. v. jock·eyed, jock·ey·ing, jock·eys. v.tr.
Jockey definition: One who rides horses in races, especially as a profession.
JOCKEY definition: someone who rides horses in races. Learn more.
Definition of jockey noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.