jockey

  • 11Jockey — (engl. dschoki), eigentlich Stallknecht, Bereiter, vorzugsweise der ausgesuchte Reitknecht für die Wettrennen; auch der Name für Herren, welche das Wettrennen zu einem Lieblingsgeschäfte machen, deren Gesellschaften J. clubs heißen …

    Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • 12jockey — index maneuver Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 13jockey — JOCKEY: Déplorer la race des jockeys …

    Dictionnaire des idées reçues

  • 14jockey — / dʒɒki/, it. / dʒɔkei/ s. ingl. [forma dim. di Jock, equivalente scozz. e irland. del nome di persona Jack ], usato in ital. al masch. 1. (equit.) [chi monta un cavallo in una corsa al galoppo] ▶◀ ⇑ fantino, (non com.) monta. 2. (gio.) [figura… …

    Enciclopedia Italiana

  • 15jockey — s. m. Ver jóquei.   ‣ Etimologia: palavra inglesa …

    Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • 16jockey — (izg. džòkej) m DEFINICIJA v. džokej ETIMOLOGIJA engl …

    Hrvatski jezični portal

  • 17jockey — [v] maneuver direct, guide, handle, move, navigate, negotiate, pilot, position, ride, steer, turn, twist; concepts 187,225 …

    New thesaurus

  • 18jockey — ► NOUN (pl. jockeys) ▪ a professional rider in horse races. ► VERB (jockeys, jockeyed) 1) struggle to gain or achieve something. 2) handle or manipulate in a skilful manner. ORIGIN from JOC …

    English terms dictionary

  • 19jockey — [jäk′ē] n. pl. jockeys [< Jocky, Jockie, northern Eng and Scot form of Jacky, dim. of JACK] 1. a person whose work is riding horses in races ☆ 2. Slang one who operates a specified vehicle, machine, etc. vt., vi. jockeyed, jockeying 1. to rid …

    English World dictionary

  • 20Jockey — In sport, a jockey is one who rides horses in horse racing or steeplechase racing, primarily as a profession. Horse racingJockeys are normally self employed, nominated by horse trainers to ride their horses in races, for a fee (which is paid… …

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