How to Pronounce "jockey"
word
/ˈdʒɑki/
JAH-kee
/dʒˈɒki/
JO-kee
Definition
A jockey is someone who rides horses in races as a profession. It can also mean someone who tries to gain an advantage in a competitive situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdʒɑki/
British English
/dʒˈɒki/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JAH-kee
UK
JO-kee
Listen in Context
The jockey rode the winning horse.
A jockey must be small and light.
My cousin wants to become a jockey someday.
He tried to jockey for the best spot at the concert.