Thesaurus: jockey

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1. n. A professional rider of horses in races.
2. n. A dealer in horses; a horse trader.
3. n. A cheat; one given to sharp practice in trade.
4. v. t. " To jostle by riding against one."
5. v. t. To play the jockey toward; to cheat; to trick; to impose upon in trade; as, to jockey a customer.
6. v. i. To play or act the jockey; to cheat.
7. n. someone employed to ride horses in horse races
8. n. an operator of some vehicle or machine or apparatus
9. v. defeat someone through trickery or deceit
10. v. compete (for an advantage or a position)
11. v. ride a racehorse as a professional jockey
12. 1. A professional rider of horses in races. Addison. 2. A dealer in horses; a horse trader. Macaulay. 3. A cheat; one given to sharp practice in trade. 1. " To jostle by riding against one." Johnson. 2. To play the jockey toward; to cheat; to trick; to impose upon in trade; as, to jockey a customer. To play or act the jockey; to cheat.