jockey

noun

One who rides horses in races, especially as a profession.

noun

One whose occupation or hobby involves a specified machine, device, or object.

intransitive verb

To ride (a horse) as jockey.

intransitive verb

To direct or maneuver by cleverness or skill.

intransitive verb

To trick; cheat.

intransitive verb

To ride a horse in a race.

intransitive verb

To maneuver for a certain position or advantage.

intransitive verb

To employ trickery.

To play the jockey to; trick; deceive in trade; hinder or defeat by trickery.

To jostle against in racing.