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jockey

/ˈʤɑːki/

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noun

plural -eys

[count] someone who rides horses in races

informal :someone who operates or works with a specified vehicle, device, object, or material

a bus jockey [=a bus driver]

computer jockeys - see also disc jockey

verb

-eys; -eyed; -eying

[no obj] :to do something in an effort to get an advantage

There was a lot of political jockeying at the fund-raiser. - often used in the phrase jockey for position

Several companies are jockeying for position [=are trying to get a better position or situation] in the market.

[+ obj] chiefly US :to change the position of (something) by slow and careful movements

The driver carefully jockeyed the truck into a narrow space in the crowded parking lot.