Definition of Jockeys. Meaning of Jockeys. Synonyms of Jockeys

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Definition of Jockeys

Jockeys
Jockey Jock"ey, n.; pl. Jockeys. [Dim. of Jack, Scot. Jock; orig., a boy who rides horses. See 2d Jack.] 1. A professional rider of horses in races. --Addison. 2. A dealer in horses; a horse trader. --Macaulay. 3. A cheat; one given to sharp practice in trade.
Jockey
Jockey Jock"ey, n.; pl. Jockeys. [Dim. of Jack, Scot. Jock; orig., a boy who rides horses. See 2d Jack.] 1. A professional rider of horses in races. --Addison. 2. A dealer in horses; a horse trader. --Macaulay. 3. A cheat; one given to sharp practice in trade.
Jockey
Jockey Jock"ey, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Jockeyed; p. pr. & vb. n. Jockeying.] 1. `` To jostle by riding against one.' --Johnson. 2. To play the jockey toward; to cheat; to trick; to impose upon in trade; as, to jockey a customer.
Jockey
Jockey Jock"ey, v. i. To play or act the jockey; to cheat.

Meaning of Jockeys from wikipedia

- the jockeys were all male. Over time, female jockeys have been allowed to ride; thus, now there are many successful and well-known female jockeys. The...
- audiological findings in Brazilian disc jockeys (DJs): Exposición a la música y hallazgos audiológicos en Disc Jockeys (DJs) Brasileños". International Journal...
- that lawn jockeys were used as signaling devices for escaping slaves on the Underground Railroad." In media and po****r culture, lawn jockeys sometimes...
- A robot jockey is commonly used in camel racing as a replacement for human jockeys. Developed in 2004, the robotic jockeys are slowly phasing out the use...
- female jockeys have been allowed in the Grand National horse race following the p****ing of the **** Discrimination Act 1975. A total of 20 female jockeys have...
- "3-in-1" rule that had created the demand for the car jockeys, leading to unemployment for jockeys, some of whom had been doing this work for years. On...
- Sudan for use as jockeys in Arab States of the Persian Gulf. In 2005, aid workers estimated a range of 5,000 – 40,000 child camel jockeys in the Persian...
- Archived from the original on 2014-04-23. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Video jockeys. Hurrah nightclub Jim Fouratt Danceteria GoNightclubbing...
- Greyhound jockeys or monkey jockeys were capuchin monkeys trained to ride racing dogs for sport over a 500-metre (0.31 mi) course. The use of monkeys...
- "Space Jockey" is a science fiction short story by American writer Robert A. Heinlein. Part of his ****ure History series, it originally appeared in The...