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jockey
(encz) | jockey,klamat v: luke |
jockey
(encz) | jockey,šidit v: luke |
jockey
(encz) | jockey,žokej n: |
Jockey
(gcide) | Jockey \Jock"ey\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Jockeyed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Jockeying.]
1. " To jostle by riding against one." --Johnson.
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2. To play the jockey toward; to cheat; to trick; to impose
upon in trade; as, to jockey a customer.
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3. To maneuver; to move in an intricate manner so as to avoid
obstacles; as, to jockey a large cabinet up a winding
staircase.
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Jockey
(gcide) | Jockey \Jock"ey\, v. i.
1. To play or act the jockey; to cheat.
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2. To maneuver oneself aggressivley or skillfully so as to
achieve an advantage; as, he jockeyed himself into
position to be noticed.
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Jockey
(gcide) | Jockey \Jock"ey\, n.; pl. Jockeys. [Dim. of Jack, Scot. Jock;
orig., a boy who rides horses. See 2d Jack.]
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1. A professional rider of horses in races. --Addison.
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2. A dealer in horses; a horse trader. --Macaulay.
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3. A cheat; one given to sharp practice in trade.
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jockey
(wn) | jockey
n 1: someone employed to ride horses in horse races
2: an operator of some vehicle or machine or apparatus; "he's a
truck jockey"; "a computer jockey"; "a disc jockey"
v 1: defeat someone through trickery or deceit [syn: cheat,
chouse, shaft, screw, chicane, jockey]
2: compete (for an advantage or a position)
3: ride a racehorse as a professional jockey |
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diskjockey
(mass) | diskjockey
- diskdžokej, diskotékar |
disc jockey
(encz) | disc jockey,diskžokej n: luno |
disc-jockey
(encz) | disc-jockey, v: |
disk jockey
(encz) | disk jockey,diskžokej n: [amer.] |
disk jockey (dj)
(encz) | disk jockey (DJ), |
disk-jockey
(encz) | disk-jockey, v: |
jockey cap
(encz) | jockey cap, n: |
jockey club
(encz) | jockey club, n: |
sausage jockey
(encz) | sausage jockey,homosexuál n: [slang.] Rostislav Svoboda |
video jockey
(encz) | video jockey,video žokej Zdeněk Brož |
zkratka disk jockey
(czen) | zkratka disk jockey,jock Zdeněk Brož |
disc jockey
(gcide) | disc jockey \disc" jock`ey\ (d[i^]sk" j[o^]k`[y^]), n.
a person who plays records or compact disks of recorded
music; especially, a person who selects and plays recorded
music for broadcast over the radio, often making comments
about the music or other topics and also announcing
commercial advertising messages; also, one who plays recorded
music at a dance or social gathering, especially as a
profession. [Also spelled disk jockey.]
Syn: DJ. [PJC] |
disk jockey
(gcide) | disc jockey \disc" jock`ey\ (d[i^]sk" j[o^]k`[y^]), n.
a person who plays records or compact disks of recorded
music; especially, a person who selects and plays recorded
music for broadcast over the radio, often making comments
about the music or other topics and also announcing
commercial advertising messages; also, one who plays recorded
music at a dance or social gathering, especially as a
profession. [Also spelled disk jockey.]
Syn: DJ. [PJC]disk jockey \disk jockey\ n.
same as disc jockey.
Syn: DJ.
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diskjockey
(gcide) | diskjockey \diskjockey\ v. i.
to comment on music to be played.
Syn: DJ.
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Horse-jockey
(gcide) | Horse-jockey \Horse"-jock`ey\, n.
1. A professional rider and trainer of race horses.
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2. A trainer and dealer in horses.
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Jockey
(gcide) | Jockey \Jock"ey\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Jockeyed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Jockeying.]
1. " To jostle by riding against one." --Johnson.
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2. To play the jockey toward; to cheat; to trick; to impose
upon in trade; as, to jockey a customer.
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3. To maneuver; to move in an intricate manner so as to avoid
obstacles; as, to jockey a large cabinet up a winding
staircase.
[PJC]Jockey \Jock"ey\, v. i.
1. To play or act the jockey; to cheat.
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2. To maneuver oneself aggressivley or skillfully so as to
achieve an advantage; as, he jockeyed himself into
position to be noticed.
[PJC]Jockey \Jock"ey\, n.; pl. Jockeys. [Dim. of Jack, Scot. Jock;
orig., a boy who rides horses. See 2d Jack.]
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1. A professional rider of horses in races. --Addison.
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2. A dealer in horses; a horse trader. --Macaulay.
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3. A cheat; one given to sharp practice in trade.
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jockey shorts
(gcide) | jockey shorts \jock"ey shorts`\ (j[o^]k"[=e] sh[^o]rts), n. pl.
[from a Tradename.]
A type of men's underpants without legs, fitting tightly and
held by an elastic waistband; also called briefs.
Originally a tradename, the term has become common for that
type of underpants.
[PJC]Brief \Brief\ (br[=e]f), n. [See Brief, a., and cf. Breve.]
1. A short concise writing or letter; a statement in few
words.
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Bear this sealed brief,
With winged hastle, to the lord marshal. --Shak.
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And she told me
In a sweet, verbal brief. --Shak.
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2. An epitome.
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Each woman is a brief of womankind. --Overbury.
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3. (Law) An abridgment or concise statement of a client's
case, made out for the instruction of counsel in a trial
at law. This word is applied also to a statement of the
heads or points of a law argument.
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It was not without some reference to it that I
perused many a brief. --Sir J.
Stephen.
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Note: In England, the brief is prepared by the attorney; in
the United States, counsel generally make up their own
briefs.
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4. (Law) A writ; a breve. See Breve, n., 2.
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5. (Scots Law) A writ issuing from the chancery, directed to
any judge ordinary, commanding and authorizing that judge
to call a jury to inquire into the case, and upon their
verdict to pronounce sentence.
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6. A letter patent, from proper authority, authorizing a
collection or charitable contribution of money in
churches, for any public or private purpose. [Eng.]
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7. pl. a type of men's underpants without legs, fitting
tightly and held by an elastic waistband; also called
Jockey shorts.
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Apostolical brief, a letter of the pope written on fine
parchment in modern characters, subscribed by the
secretary of briefs, dated "a die Nativitatis," i. e.,
"from the day of the Nativity," and sealed with the ring
of the fisherman. It differs from a bull, in its
parchment, written character, date, and seal. See Bull.
Brief of title, an abstract or abridgment of all the deeds
and other papers constituting the chain of title to any
real estate.
In brief, in a few words; in short; briefly. "Open the
matter in brief." --Shak.
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Jockey shorts
(gcide) | jockey shorts \jock"ey shorts`\ (j[o^]k"[=e] sh[^o]rts), n. pl.
[from a Tradename.]
A type of men's underpants without legs, fitting tightly and
held by an elastic waistband; also called briefs.
Originally a tradename, the term has become common for that
type of underpants.
[PJC]Brief \Brief\ (br[=e]f), n. [See Brief, a., and cf. Breve.]
1. A short concise writing or letter; a statement in few
words.
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Bear this sealed brief,
With winged hastle, to the lord marshal. --Shak.
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And she told me
In a sweet, verbal brief. --Shak.
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2. An epitome.
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Each woman is a brief of womankind. --Overbury.
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3. (Law) An abridgment or concise statement of a client's
case, made out for the instruction of counsel in a trial
at law. This word is applied also to a statement of the
heads or points of a law argument.
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It was not without some reference to it that I
perused many a brief. --Sir J.
Stephen.
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Note: In England, the brief is prepared by the attorney; in
the United States, counsel generally make up their own
briefs.
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4. (Law) A writ; a breve. See Breve, n., 2.
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5. (Scots Law) A writ issuing from the chancery, directed to
any judge ordinary, commanding and authorizing that judge
to call a jury to inquire into the case, and upon their
verdict to pronounce sentence.
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6. A letter patent, from proper authority, authorizing a
collection or charitable contribution of money in
churches, for any public or private purpose. [Eng.]
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7. pl. a type of men's underpants without legs, fitting
tightly and held by an elastic waistband; also called
Jockey shorts.
[PJC]
Apostolical brief, a letter of the pope written on fine
parchment in modern characters, subscribed by the
secretary of briefs, dated "a die Nativitatis," i. e.,
"from the day of the Nativity," and sealed with the ring
of the fisherman. It differs from a bull, in its
parchment, written character, date, and seal. See Bull.
Brief of title, an abstract or abridgment of all the deeds
and other papers constituting the chain of title to any
real estate.
In brief, in a few words; in short; briefly. "Open the
matter in brief." --Shak.
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Jockeyed
(gcide) | Jockey \Jock"ey\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Jockeyed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Jockeying.]
1. " To jostle by riding against one." --Johnson.
[1913 Webster]
2. To play the jockey toward; to cheat; to trick; to impose
upon in trade; as, to jockey a customer.
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3. To maneuver; to move in an intricate manner so as to avoid
obstacles; as, to jockey a large cabinet up a winding
staircase.
[PJC] |
Jockeying
(gcide) | Jockey \Jock"ey\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Jockeyed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Jockeying.]
1. " To jostle by riding against one." --Johnson.
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2. To play the jockey toward; to cheat; to trick; to impose
upon in trade; as, to jockey a customer.
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3. To maneuver; to move in an intricate manner so as to avoid
obstacles; as, to jockey a large cabinet up a winding
staircase.
[PJC]Jockeying \Jock"ey*ing\, n.
The act or management of one who jockeys; trickery.
--Beaconsfield.
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Jockeyism
(gcide) | Jockeyism \Jock"ey*ism\, n.
The practice of jockeys.
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Jockeys
(gcide) | Jockey \Jock"ey\, n.; pl. Jockeys. [Dim. of Jack, Scot. Jock;
orig., a boy who rides horses. See 2d Jack.]
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1. A professional rider of horses in races. --Addison.
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2. A dealer in horses; a horse trader. --Macaulay.
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3. A cheat; one given to sharp practice in trade.
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Jockeyship
(gcide) | Jockeyship \Jock"ey*ship\, n.
The art, character, or position, of a jockey; the personality
of a jockey.
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Go flatter Sawney for his jockeyship. --Chatterton.
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Where can at last his jockeyship retire? --Cowper.
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disc jockey
(wn) | disc jockey
n 1: a person who announces and plays popular recorded music
[syn: disk jockey, disc jockey, dj] |
disc-jockey
(wn) | disc-jockey
v 1: comment on music to be played; "He has a job disk-jockeying
on the weekend" [syn: disk-jockey, disc-jockey, DJ] |
disk jockey
(wn) | disk jockey
n 1: a person who announces and plays popular recorded music
[syn: disk jockey, disc jockey, dj] |
disk-jockey
(wn) | disk-jockey
v 1: comment on music to be played; "He has a job disk-jockeying
on the weekend" [syn: disk-jockey, disc-jockey, DJ] |
jockey cap
(wn) | jockey cap
n 1: a cap with a bill [syn: baseball cap, jockey cap, {golf
cap}] |
jockey club
(wn) | jockey club
n 1: a club to promote and regulate horse racing |
jockey shorts
(wn) | Jockey shorts
n 1: short tight-fitting underpants (trade name Jockey shorts)
[syn: briefs, Jockey shorts] |
console jockey
(foldoc) | terminal junkie
console jockey
(UK) A wannabee or early larval stage hacker who spends
most of his or her time wandering the directory tree and
writing noddy programs just to get a fix of computer time.
Variants include "terminal jockey", "console junkie", and
console jockey. The term "console jockey" seems to imply
more expertise than the other three (possibly because of the
exalted status of the console relative to an ordinary
terminal).
See also twink, read-only user.
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console jockey
(jargon) | console jockey
n.
See terminal junkie.
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