jockocrat
English
Etymology
jock + -o- + -crat
Noun
jockocrat (plural jockocrats)
- One who is jockocratic.
- 1989, Bill Kauffman, Every Man a King, page 124:
- Now he felt a palm crack his back, and in the same swamp-inflected voice of his boyhood, the Great Hunt — jockocrat ruler of the Class of '78 — said, "Hey, Huuuuu-eeeee, how you doin' man?"
- 1997, Janice Chernekoff, Writing and Reading with Respect to Difference, page 84:
- She accuses Norman Mailer, in an interview, of being a "professional jockocrat" (102).
- 2000, Susan Birrell, Mary G. McDonald, Reading Sport: Critical Essays on Power and Representation, page 62:
- Simpson joined the boys on ABC telecasts quite early in his career, very much as both a jockocrat and a black voice.