ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Jock

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈd͡ʒɒk/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Jock is a noun meaning (British, Ireland, slang, derogatory) A Scotsman.

Meaning

(British, Ireland, slang, derogatory) A Scotsman.

More Meanings

  1. (informal) A jockey.
  2. An athletic supporter worn by men to support the genitals especially during sports.
  3. (US, slang) A young male athlete, typically tall and aged 16–23.
  4. (US, slang, derogatory) An enthusiastic sports fan, especially one with few other interests, often stereotyped as slow-witted person of large size and great physical strength.
  5. (slang, archaic) A common man.
  6. (slang, rare, dated) The penis.
  7. (slang) A disc jockey.

Example Sentences

systems jock
compiler jock
Hah's a growing lad to thrive baht jock?
'Cause all jocks ever think about is sports, all we ever think about is sex.

Word Forms

Synonyms for jock

Depending on context, synonyms include jockstrap, jerk off, wank, punk, gank, athlete.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include athlete, stud, strap, jockey, hunting, hunt.

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