jock in German
jock in German is Sportskanone, Sportsfreund — jock means informal, especially American, term for an athlete, particularly one more known for sport than academics.
jock in German
Sportskanone
(US, slang) A young male athlete (through college age).
Sportsfreund
(US, slang, pejorative) An enthusiastic athlete or sports fan, especially one with few other interests, often stereotyped as slow-witted person of large size and great physical strength.
What does "jock" mean?
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noun Informal, especially American, term for an athlete, particularly one more known for sport than academics.
"The jocks sat together at the far end of the cafeteria."
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noun Informal British term for a Scottish man.
"His army mates called him "Jock" because of his accent."
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noun A disc jockey.
"The radio jock kept the late show running until dawn."
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noun Short for jockstrap, an athletic supporter.
"He grabbed his jock before heading to practice."
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jock in a sentence
- The jocks sat together at the far end of the cafeteria.
- His army mates called him "Jock" because of his accent.
- The radio jock kept the late show running until dawn.
- He grabbed his jock before heading to practice.
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What is "jock" in German?
"jock" in German is Sportskanone, Sportsfreund. jock means: Informal, especially American, term for an athlete, particularly one more known for sport than academics.
How do you use "jock" in a sentence?
Example: "The jocks sat together at the far end of the cafeteria." In German, "jock" is Sportskanone, Sportsfreund.
Are there other ways to say "jock" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "jock": Sportskanone, Sportsfreund.
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