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Discover LudwigSentence The word 'jockey' is correct and usable in written English.
It is a noun that is typically used to refer to a person who rides horses in races. You can use it in a sentence like: The jockey guided the horse across the finish line.
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jocky
adjective
Jocklike.
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It's just an opportunity for them to make self-congratulatory, jocky wisecracks that play on their personas as (former) pros and (failed) coaches, and that bear little resemblance to the wryer kind of humor you might hear in the locker room or on the bench.
When she walked in, a jocky boy in sweatpants announced the results of what had apparently been a discussion at his table: "Tavi, we decided you were the first one to listen to 'Jesus, Etc.,' by Wilco".
His brothers wrestled and played sports ("they were very jocky"), but he gravitated toward gymnastics and later a circus training program and school musicals.
Well, as you might expect, it manages to find a pun: "Jocky horror show".
He played his last match, like his first, at Butlin's, and ended his days on benefit in a tiny council flat, much as he had started.And yet when darts fans thought of Jocky, what they remembered was his smile: huge, toothless and ecstatic, with his pudgy arms raised in victory on either side.
Because his mother could not cope with her many children, he spent 14 years in a children's home on the grey North Sea in Elie; his brother Tom was abused by the principal, though all Jocky had to say about it was that he had won the pole-vault there.
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This, the so-called "wise Latina woman" statement, has got her relentlessly labelled a "reverse racist" by the shock-jocky press.
Greig McDonald had arranged the wedding before he found himself replacing Jocky Scott as the Stirling manager, and one of his two assistants, Shaun Fagan, took the team yesterday.
Not only Max Bygraves but Patrick Moore, Davy Jones (of The Monkees), Dinah Sheridan, Clive Dunn, Eric Sykes, Gerry Anderson (Thunderbirds), Daphne Oxenford (the voice of Listen with Mother), darts ace Jocky Wilson, darts commentator Sid Waddell and gang leader Charlie Richardson make the cut.
The golden age of darts was the late 1970s to the mid-1980s, when the likes of Eric Bristow and Jocky Wilson bestrode the "oche", beer-bellied demigods with magic in their fingertips.
"For instance, that thing with Jocky Wilson".
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