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Jockey

Noun

Definitions

1.NounOne who rides racehorses competitively.
2.NounThat part of a variable resistor or potentiometer that rides over the resistance wire
3.NounAn operator of some machinery or apparatus.
4.NounA dealer in horses; a horse trader.
5.NounA cheat; one given to sharp practice in trade.
6.NounA prostitute's client.
7.NounA rapist.
8.VerbTo ride (a horse) in a race.
9.VerbTo jostle by riding against.
"They were jockeying for position toward the end of the race.; I love jockeying that motorcycle through heavy traffic."
10.VerbTo maneuver (something) by skill; especially, to do so for one's advantage.
"They're all jockeying for promotion."
11.VerbTo cheat or trick.
"I've been jockeyed into doing work for which I get no credit."
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