jockey
jock‧ey /ˈdʒɒki $ ˈdʒɑːki/ noun [countable]
jockey verb [intransitive]
اسب سوار حرفه ای، چابک سوار، گول زدن، با حیله فراهم کردن، نیرنگ زدن، اسب دوانی کردن، سوارکار اسب دوانی شدن، علوم نظامی: سوارکار
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Synonyms & Related Wordsjockey[verb]Synonyms: manipulate, beguile, exploit, finesse, maneuver, play
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English DictionaryI. jock‧ey1 /ˈdʒɒki $ ˈdʒɑːki/
noun [countable][
Date: 1500-1600;
Origin: Jockey, Scottish male name, from John]
someone who rides horses in races
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II. jockey2 verb [intransitive] to compete strongly to get into the best position or situation, or to get the most power
jockey for
photographers jockeying for position at the bar After the war, rival politicians began to jockey for power. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocationsjockey noun ADJ. champion, top | winning | apprentice | amateur | jump (= who rides in races that involve jumping)
| stable (= who rides the horses of a particular trainer or training stable)
JOCKEY + VERB ride (sth) Which jockey will be riding tomorrow?
win (sth) The race was won by top jockey Eddie Andrews. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲