Definition of Jockney

1. Noun. (slang) A Scot who lives in London. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Jockney

1. a Scottish dialect (a jock cockney) [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jockney

jockey strap
jockey straps
jockeyed
jockeyed for position
jockeying
jockeying for position
jockeyish
jockeyism
jockeys
jockeys for position
jockeyship
jockeyships
jocking
jockish
jocklike
jockney (current term)
jockneys
jocko
jockocracies
jockocracy
jockos
jocks
jockstraps
jocky
joco
joco-serious
jocolatte
jocose
jocosely

Literary usage of Jockney

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The English Illustrated Magazine (1903)
"The sub-title is " A <jockney Burlesque," and the chapters dealing with the Free Debaters and the wordy speaker from Bengal justify this, but Hookey herself ..."

2. Travels Into Bokhara: Containing the Narrative of a Voyage on the Indus from by Alexander Burnes (1839)
"... FROM THE SEA TO LAHORE, WITH PRESENTS FROM THE KING OF GREAT BRITAIN ; AND AN ACCOUNT OF A jockney FROM INDIA TO CABOOL, TARTARY, AND PERSIA. ..."

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