Jock

Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɑːk/

Jock (noun)

  1. a person who is very interested in sports and physical activities.
  2. a person who talks and plays music on the radio.
  3. a piece of clothing worn by men to protect the genitals during sports.

Examples

  • The jock spent every afternoon at the gym.
  • She was known as the jock of the class.

Common collocations: dedicated jock, jock culture, typical jock, radio jock, popular jock

Synonyms of Jock

Informal