Jockey Definition & Meaning
jockey
- noun
- someone employed to ride horses in horse races
- an operator of some vehicle or machine or apparatus; "he's a truck jockey"; "a computer jockey"; "a disc jockey"
- verb
- defeat someone through trickery or deceit
- compete (for an advantage or a position)
- ride a racehorse as a professional jockey
"Jockey" in song lyrics
See how jockey is used in real songs:
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"Cause it comes with the territory when you come a jockey"
Above the Law f/ Kokane — Everything Will Be Alright -
"I ride the beat like a jockey,"
Das EFX — Here It Is -
"Part time emcee, super disc jockey"
DJ I-Dee f/ Traphik a/k/a Timothy DeLaGhetto — Battle Rap
Words that rhyme with jockey
Usage tips for "jockey"
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- What does jockey mean?
- someone employed to ride horses in horse races an operator of some vehicle or machine or apparatus; "he's a truck jockey"; "a computer jockey"; "a disc jockey" defeat someone through trickery or deceit compete (for an advantage or a position) ride a racehorse as a professional jockey
- What part of speech is jockey?
- Jockey is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does jockey have?
- Jockey has 5 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).