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单词 disc jockeying
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disc jockeyingn.

Brit. /ˈdɪs(k) ˌdʒɒkɪɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈdɪs(k) ˌdʒɑkiɪŋ/
Forms: see disc n. and jockeying n.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: disc n., jockeying n., disc jockey n., disc jockey v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: Originally (i) < disc n. + jockeying n., after disc jockey n. (which is attested very slightly earlier). In later use chiefly (ii) < disc jockey v. (which is attested very slightly later) + -ing suffix1. Compare DJing n.
The action of working or performing as a disc jockey.
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1941 Variety 13 Aug. 36/3 (headline) Disc Jockeying in Fifth Avenue window.
1955 N. Fitzgerald House is Falling x. 164 I've had to take a spot of disc-jockeying on commercial programmes to make ends meet.
1995 Outside Sept. 74/1 Golf, pool, disk jockeying—that's what I put down as hobbies.
2007 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 30 May 12 He was always too shy to do the actual disc jockeying, so he just handled the technical side of the show.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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