nounπShareOne who rides racehorses competitively."The jockey skillfully guided the horse to victory in the race. "sportracepersonjobanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThat part of a variable resistor or potentiometer that rides over the resistance wire"The technician carefully adjusted the jockey on the volume control to find the perfect sound level. "electronicsdevicetechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn operator of some machinery or apparatus."The experienced jockey skillfully operated the crane, lifting heavy materials at the construction site. "jobmachinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA dealer in horses; a horse trader."The old jockey down the road made a living buying and selling horses to local farmers. "businessjobanimalcommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA cheat; one given to sharp practice in trade."The car salesman was a real jockey, adding hidden fees to the final price. "characterpersonbusinessmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA prostitute's client."The man was known as a frequent jockey at the city's red-light district. "sexpersonjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo ride (a horse) in a race."The young boy eagerly jockeyed his pony around the track at the school's annual horse race. "sportraceanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo jostle by riding against."They were jockeying for position toward the end of the race."sportactionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo maneuver (something) by skill for one's advantage."The student jockied for a better seat in the crowded classroom. "actionbusinesssportpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cheat or trick."To win the school election, he jockeyed for votes by promising everyone extra recess time. "actioncharacterbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading