noun
- an athlete, especially one who participates in school or college sports
- a person who is very interested in sports
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
Examples
- He was the star jock on the football team.
- The jocks always sat together at lunch.
- She’s not just a jock; she’s also an honor student.
- The school’s jocks dominated the basketball tournament.
- My brother is a total jock who plays three different sports.
- The jock spent hours training for the championship.