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Definition of jockey verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

jockey

 verb
verb
NAmE//ˈdʒɑki//
 
[intransitive] jockey (with somebody) (for something) jockey (with somebody) (to do something)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they jockey
 
 he / she / it jockeys
 
 past simple jockeyed
 
 -ing form jockeying
 
 
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to try all possible ways of gaining an advantage over other people The runners jockeyed for position at the start. The bands are constantly jockeying with each other for the number one spot.
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