What is the meaning of the word "jockey"?

Definitions:

  1. an operator of some vehicle or machine or apparatus copy to clipboard noun
    • I am a truck jockey. copy to clipboard
  2. someone employed to ride horses in horse races copy to clipboard noun
    • I am too tall to be a jockey. copy to clipboard
  3. to compete for an advantage or a position copy to clipboard verb
    • The employees jockey for promotion. copy to clipboard
  4. to defeat someone through trickery or deceit copy to clipboard verb
    • The criminals jockeyed for a living. copy to clipboard
  5. to ride a racehorse as a professional jockey copy to clipboard verb
    • I jockey parttime. copy to clipboard

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