Bockey vs Jockey - What's the difference?
bockey | jockey |
(US, dialect, archaic, New York) A bowl or vessel made from a gourd.
One who rides racehorses competitively.
That part of a variable resistor or potentiometer that rides over the resistance wire
An operator of some machinery or apparatus.
(dated) A dealer in horses; a horse trader.
(dated) A cheat; one given to sharp practice in trade.
(UK, crime, slang) A prostitute's client.
(Ireland, crime, slang) A rapist.
To ride (a horse) in a race.
To maneuver (something) by skill for one's advantage.
To cheat or trick.
As nouns the difference between bockey and jockey
is that bockey is (us|dialect|archaic|new york) a bowl or vessel made from a gourd while jockey is jockey (one who rides racehorses competitively).bockey
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Noun
(en noun)- (Bartlett)
jockey
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(wikipedia jockey)Noun
(en noun)- (Macaulay)
