JOCK


Meaning of JOCK in English

jock 1

/jok/ , n. Informal.

1. jockey.

2. See disc jockey .

[ 1820-30; shortened form of JOCKEY ]

jock 2

/jok/ , n.

1. a jockstrap.

2. Informal. an athlete.

3. Informal. an enthusiast: a computer jock.

[ 1950-55; by shortening from JOCKSTRAP ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .