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

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