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
- engineer
- field
- play
- treat
Antonyms for jockey
- botch
- bungle
- fumble
- louse up
- mishandle
- muff
- scamp
Meanings of jockey
- noun
- One who rides racehorses competitively.
- That part of a variable resistor or potentiometer that rides over the resistance wire.
- An operator of some machinery or apparatus.
- A dealer in horses; a horse trader.
- A cheat; one given to sharp practice in trade.
- A prostitute's client.
- A rapist.
- verb
- To ride (a horse) in a race.
- To jostle by riding against.
- To maneuver (something) by skill for one's advantage.
- To cheat or trick.
Example Sentences
- 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.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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