单词 | jockette |
释义 | jocketten. Occasionally used for: a female jockey. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > people involved in horse racing > [noun] > rider > female jockette1969 1969 N.Y. Times 17 Jan. 21/3 The male riders, determined not to let the so-called jockettes compete against them, continue to bellow ‘Vive la Différence!’ 1972 Sunday Express 11 June 16/4 That leaves Mr. Rippon about as much chance of displacing him as jockette Miss Meriel Tufnell has of dislodging Lester Piggott from his chosen mount in the St. Leger. 1973 Times 17 Oct. 13/3 We have now reached the stage when theoretically a ‘jockette’ could ride in the 1975 Derby. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1969 |
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