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bench jockey
bench jockeyIn US baseball slang, a coach or player who berates or derides the umpire or opposing players from his team's dugout bench. In this usage, "jockey," the rider of a race horse, refers to "riding someone," which commonly means to harass or ridicule a person. Primarily heard in US, South Africa. I wish you wouldn't be such a bench jockey at our games!See also: bench, jockeybench jockey n. a player who sits on the bench and calls out advice. The coach told all the bench jockeys to shut up. See also: bench, jockey |