English dictionary
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English noun: jockey | |||
| 1. | jockey (person) someone employed to ride horses in horse races | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | equestrian, horseback rider, horseman | ||
| 2. | jockey (person) an operator of some vehicle or machine or apparatus | ||
| Samples | He's a truck jockey. A computer jockey. A disc jockey. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | manipulator, operator | ||
English verb: jockey | |||
| 1. | jockey (competition) defeat someone through trickery or deceit | ||
| Synonyms | cheat, chicane, chouse, screw, shaft | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish | ||
| 2. | jockey (competition) compete (for an advantage or a position) | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, operate | ||
| 3. | jockey (competition) ride a racehorse as a professional jockey | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | horse-race | ||
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