jockey

The word “jockey” has 2 syllables: jock-ey.

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɒki/.

What is synonym and antonym for jockey?

In the thesaurus, “jockey” has 4 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for jockey along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for jockey

noun
1. One who rides racehorses competitively.
2. That part of a variable resistor or potentiometer that rides over the resistance wire.
3. An operator of some machinery or apparatus.
4. A dealer in horses; a horse trader.
5. A cheat; one given to sharp practice in trade.
6. A prostitute's client.
7. A rapist.
verb
1. To ride (a horse) in a race.
2. To jostle by riding against.
3. To maneuver (something) by skill for one's advantage.
4. To cheat or trick.

The jockey skillfully guided the horse to victory in the final stretch of the race.
She trained for months to become a professional jockey.
The jockey wore a bright yellow uniform that stood out in the crowd.
As a jockey, he had to master the art of balancing and steering his mount.
The film focused on the life of a jockey and the challenges of competitive horse racing.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jockey, such as: botch, bungle, engineer, field, fumble, louse up, mishandle.

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