Meaning Of The Word Jockey

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jockey
countable noun: A jockey is someone who rides a horse in a race.
verb: If you say that someone is jockeying for something, you mean that they are using whatever methods they can in order to get it or do it before their competitors can get it or do it.

jockey in American English
a person whose work is riding horses in races
to ride (a horse) in a race
intransitive verb: to aim at an advantage by skillful maneuvering
noun: a person who rides horses professionally in races
transitive verb: to ride (a horse) as a jockey

jockey in British English
noun: a person who rides horses in races, esp as a profession or for hire
verb: to ride (a horse) in a race

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