jock

UK
/dʒɒk/
US
/dʒɑk/

Translations

jocknoun
jocks
pl
UK
/dʒɒk/
US
/dʒɑk/
The jock was the star of the football team.
Спортсмен был звездой футбольной команды.
The jock spent hours in the gym every day.
Качок проводил часы в спортзале каждый день.
jockadjective
more jock
Comp.
most jock
Super.
UK
/dʒɒk/
US
/dʒɑk/
Used attributively to describe things pertaining to athletic or sports-oriented culture (e.g., "jock culture").

Definitions

jocknoun
A person who is enthusiastic about sports and physical activities, often characterized by athletic ability.
In high school, he was known as a jock because he excelled in football and basketball.
A piece of clothing worn by men to support the genitals during sports or physical activity, also known as a jockstrap.
He always wore a jock during his rugby matches to ensure proper support.
A disc jockey; a radio presenter who plays and comments on recorded music.
The late-night jock kept the listeners entertained with classic rock hits.
jockadjective
Relating to or characteristic of jocks, athletics, or sporting culture.
The movie parodies the stereotypical jock attitude found in high-school sports.