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Jock

A common man.

📖 Definitions of "Jock"

noun

1
A common man.
2
A Scotsman.

🔄 Synonyms of "Jock"

1 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
athletenoun	(US, Canada) A person who actively participates in physical sports, especially with great skill; a sportsperson.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Jock"

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Word	Definition
athletenoun	(US, Canada) A person who actively participates in physical sports, especially with great skill; a sportsperson.
studnoun	(colloquial) A sexually attractive, promiscuous male.
strapnoun	A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.
jockeynoun	One who rides racehorses competitively.
huntingnoun	The act of finding and killing a wild animal, either for sport or with the intention of using its parts to make food, clothes, etc.
huntnoun	The act of hunting.
jackassnoun	(chiefly US) A foolish or stupid person.
jerknoun	A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the human body.
ridernoun	A mounted person.
boynoun	A male child.
sportsmanshipnoun	The good attitude/behaviour displayed by players of a game; fairness, determination, magnanimity, courtesy towards opponents, and winning or losing gracefully.
sportingnoun	The act of taking part in a sport.
sportnoun	(countable, uncountable) Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.
dorknoun	(derogatory, slang) A quirky, silly or stupid, socially inept person, or one who is out of touch with contemporary trends and typically has unfashionable hobbies. (Overlaps conceptually with nerd and geek, but does not imply the same level of intelligence.)
sportsmannoun	(UK) A man who engages in sports; an athlete.
brutenoun	A person with the characteristics of an unthinking animal; a coarse or brutal person, particularly one who is dim-witted.
dumb-assnoun	Alternative spelling of dumbass. [(US, sometimes considered vulgar, slang, mildly derogatory) A stupid or foolish person.]
dumbassnoun	(US, sometimes considered vulgar, slang, mildly derogatory) A stupid or foolish person.
moronnoun	(informal, derogatory) A stupid person; an idiot; a fool.
knuckleheadnoun	(slang, derogatory) An idiot; a stupid or inept person.