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Definition of Jockey
Jockey

A professional rider of horses in races.

A dealer in horses; a horse trader.

A cheat; one given to sharp practice in trade.

" To jostle by riding against one."

To play the jockey toward; to cheat; to trick; to impose upon in trade; as, to jockey a customer.

To play or act the jockey; to cheat.

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Jockey Quotations

Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast, the disk jockey is not allowed to talk.
Fran Lebowitz

The best compliment I ever had is, one day I was in Nashville, some disc jockey said, Hey, that sounds like a Tom T. Hall song. Up until then there hadn't been any such thing.
Tom T. Hall

The horse I bet on was so slow, the jockey kept a diary of the trip.
Henny Youngman

I was so anxious to succeed that I made a practice of appearing on all the disc jockey shows I could, in order to publicize the band.
Lawrence Welk

Before I was an actor I was an apprentice jockey, and now I'm out there racing against boys, sort of the spokesperson for people over 50 that they can do it.
Davy Jones

Jockey Translations

jockey in French is jockey
jockey in Swedish is jockey


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