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[ jok ] / dʒɒk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR jock ON THESAURUS.COM
Origin of jock1First recorded in 1820–30; shortened form of jockey Words nearby jockJocasta, Jocasta complex, Jocelyn, Jochebed, Jochum, jock, jockey, jockey box, jockey cap, jockey club, jockey for position Definition for jock (2 of 3)[ jok ] / dʒɒk /
nouna jockstrap. Informal. an athlete. Informal. an enthusiast: a computer jock. Origin of jock2First recorded in 1950–55; by shortening from jockstrap Definition for jock (3 of 3)[ jok ] / dʒɒk /
nounScot. and Irish English. - a nickname for John.
- an innocent lad; country boy.
British Informal. - a Scottish soldier or a soldier in a Scottish regiment.
- Usually Offensive. a term used to refer to or address a Scot.
a male given name. Origin of JockFirst recorded in 1500–10 Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for jockIn fact, Austin native McKenzie grew up a jock, and even played middle school football with Drew Brees. Ben McKenzie’s Journey From Reluctant Teen Idol on ‘The O.C.’ to Sheriff of ‘Gotham’|Marlow Stern|November 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST Only one of the five words makes sense—who is Jock Tamson and what are bairns? Scotland’s ‘Yes’ Campaign and the Myth of Scottish Equality|Noah Caldwell|September 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST We are left with stalwart genres (action, rom com) and classic roles (prude, seductress, jock, backstory-less best friend). It Ain't Easy Being Bisexual on TV|Amy Zimmerman|August 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST A jock, a neck injury cut short a possible career in wrestling. Philip Seymour Hoffman: An Actor First|Tim Teeman|February 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I imagine that Lady Gaga will suffer this for a while and, like a jock with knee tendonitis, will have good days and bad. What’s Synovitis—and How Sick Will It Make Lady Gaga?|Kent Sepkowitz|February 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST I never gave Jock credit for discretion, but, faith, he seems to have gone with a keen eye to the market for once in his life! Gilian The Dreamer|Neil Munro But, Jock, hark ye—I do not think there is any necessity for flying when one is on such a commission. The Shepherd's Calendar|James Hogg Jock did not act as the generous hero of romance would have done, and volunteer to share the flogging. Magnum Bonum|Charlotte M. Yonge Now the streets will hear it and will use it: it is one of Jock's souvenirs from his campaign. Observations of an Orderly|Ward Muir "I'm thinking of marrying John Montrose, Jock," she said, with no introduction whatever. Nancy Stair|Elinor Macartney Lane
British Dictionary definitions for jock (1 of 2)
nouninformal short for disc jockey informal short for jockstrap US informal an athlete NZ mining a pointed bar of steel inserted into the wheel of a mine vehicle and used for emergency braking British Dictionary definitions for jock (2 of 2)
nouna slang word or term of address for a Scot Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to jockplayer, competitor, sportsperson |