Dictionary

bench jockey

noun

Definition of BENCH JOCKEY

:  benchwarmer; especially :  one who rides members of the opposing team from the bench
ADVERTISEMENT

First Known Use of BENCH JOCKEY

1939

Browse

Next Word in the Dictionary: bench keyPrevious Word in the Dictionary: bench hookAll Words Near: bench jockey
ADVERTISEMENT
How to use a word that (literally) drives some people nuts.
Test your vocab with our fun, fast game
Ailurophobia, and 9 other unusual fears