Definitions

1. noun

A person who rides a horse, especially in a horse race, or a person who operates a vehicle, especially a car or a motorcycle, especially in a competitive event.

“The young jockey won the championship title at the horse racing event.”

2. verb

To ride or control a horse, especially in a horse race, or to operate a vehicle, especially a car or a motorcycle, especially in a competitive event.

“The jockeyed the car through the challenging course to reach the finish line first.”

3. verb

To maneuver or manage something, such as a business or an organization, in a skillful or cunning way.

“The politician was accused of jockeying for power behind the scenes.”

4. verb

To make something move or shift, especially to gain an advantage or position.

“The company jockeyed for market share by lowering prices.”