Definition of Jockey

1. Noun. Someone employed to ride horses in horse races.

Generic synonyms: Equestrian, Horseback Rider, Horseman

2. Verb. Defeat someone through trickery or deceit.
Exact synonyms: Cheat, Chicane, Chouse, Screw, Shaft
Generic synonyms: Beat, Beat Out, Crush, Shell, Trounce, Vanquish
Derivative terms: Cheat, Cheater, Chicane, Chicanery

3. Noun. An operator of some vehicle or machine or apparatus. "A disc jockey"
Generic synonyms: Manipulator, Operator

4. Verb. Compete (for an advantage or a position).
Generic synonyms: Maneuver, Manoeuver, Manoeuvre, Operate

5. Verb. Ride a racehorse as a professional jockey.
Generic synonyms: Horse-race

Definition of Jockey

1. n. A professional rider of horses in races.

2. v. t. " To jostle by riding against one."

3. v. i. To play or act the jockey; to cheat.

Definition of Jockey

1. to maneuver for an advantage [v -EYED, -EYING, -EYS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jockey

job application
job application
job candidate
job control
job description
job description
job interview
job lot
job satisfaction
Job syndrome
Jocasta
Jocasta complex
jock
jockette
jockettes
jockey (current term)
jockeyed
jockeying
jockeyish
jockeys
jockey cap
jockey club
Jockey shorts
jockney
jockneys
jocko
jockos
jocks
jockstrap
jockstraps

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