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jockey

noun

1 jockey

Someone employed to ride horses in horse races.

Roget 746: subject, liegeman; servant, retainer, follower, henchman, servitor, domestic, menial, help, lady help, employe, attache; ... show more

Roget 548: deceiver etc. (deceive) etc. 545; dissembler, hypocrite; sophist, Pharisee, Jesuit, Mawworm, Pecksniff, Joseph Surface, Tartufe, ... show more

Roget 268: traveler, wayfarer, voyager, itinerant, passenger, commuter.    tourist, excursionist, explorer, adventurer, mountaineer, hiker, backpacker, ... show more

Dutch: jockey
Polish: dżokej

2 jockey

An operator of some vehicle or machine or apparatus.

verb

1 jockey

Defeat someone through trickery or deceit.

synonyms: cheat, chicane, chouse, screw, shaft.

Roget 545: deceive, take in; defraud, cheat, jockey, do, cozen, diddle, nab, chouse, play one false, bilk, cully, jilt, ... show more

Dutch: oplichterij

2 jockey

Compete (for an advantage or a position).

3 jockey

Ride a racehorse as a professional jockey.


Moby thesaurus: Jehu, angle, beguile, bellyband, broncobuster, buckaroo, caballero, cavalier, cavalryman, challenge, chevalier, cinch, circus rider, compete, compete with, contrive, cope, cowboy, cowgirl, cowpuncher ... show more.

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