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Jockey

/ˈdʒɒki/

One who rides racehorses competitively.

📖 Definitions of "Jockey"

noun
  1. 1

    One who rides racehorses competitively.

  2. 2

    That part of a variable resistor or potentiometer that rides over the resistance wire

  3. 3

    An operator of some machinery or apparatus.

  4. 4

    A dealer in horses; a horse trader.

verb
  1. 1

    To ride (a horse) in a race.

  2. 2

    To jostle by riding against.

    "They were jockeying for position toward the end of the race."

  3. 3

    To maneuver (something) by skill for one's advantage.

  4. 4

    To cheat or trick.

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