jock off

verb

To replace (a jockey) with another.

Meanings

verbjock off (third-person singular simple present jocks off, present participle jocking off, simple past and past participle jocked off)

present singular third person jocks off · participle present jocking off · participle past jocked off · past jocked off

  1. informaltransitivehobbiesTo replace (a jockey) with another.

    Dawn Run's owner, Charmian Hill, who had insisted on trainer Paddy Mullins 'jocking off' his son Tony and putting up Jonjo O'Neill to ride her in the Gold Cup, was an awkward cuss too.

    2012, Robin Oakley, Britain and Ireland's Top 100 Racehorses of All Time
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