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What (who) is JOCKEYING - definition
Jockeying
·noun The act or management of one who jockeys; trickery.
II. Jockeying ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Jockey.
Jockeying (association football)
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In association football, jockeying (also called “shepherding” or "guiding") is the defender's skill of keeping between the attacker and his or her intended target (usually the goal). It requires the defender to slow down or delay the attacker by backing off slowly while at the same time trying to force an error or make a successful tackle.
Jockeyed
·Impf & ·p.p. of Jockey.
Examples of use of JOCKEYING
1. Jockeying for cash among possible recipient organizations has already begun.
2. The jockeying for president has begun in earnest.
3. Pakistan then faces months of intense political jockeying and uncertainty.
4. You see lots of rough politics and jockeying for power in Baghdad.
5. They‘re jockeying for the upper hand on a campaign issue each thinks works to his advantage.