jock
from
Jargon File (4.4.4, 14 Aug 2003)
jock
n.
1. A programmer who is characterized by large and somewhat brute-force
programs. See {brute force}.
2. When modified by another noun, describes a specialist in some
particular computing area. The compounds compiler jock and systems
jock seem to be the best-established examples.
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
118 Moby Thesaurus words for "jock":
Anzac, Aussie, Boche, Fritz, GI, Heinie, Hun, Jerry, Johnny, Kraut,
Tommy, Tommy Atkins, Yank, advocate, alpenstock, amateur athlete,
archer, arm, askari, athlete, athletic supporter, back, backbone,
backing, ballplayer, bandeau, baseballer, baseman, batter, battery,
bearer, blocking back, bowman, bra, brace, bracer, bracket,
brassiere, bucko, buttress, cane, carrier, catcher, caveman,
center, cervix, coach, competitor, corset, cricketer, crook,
crutch, defensive lineman, digger, doughboy, end, footballer,
foundation garment, fulcrum, games-player, gamester, girdle, guard,
guy, guywire, he-man, infielder, jockstrap, jumper, lineman,
mainstay, maintainer, mast, neck, offensive lineman, outfield,
outfielder, player, poilu, poloist, professional athlete, prop,
pugilist, quarterback, racer, redcoat, reinforce, reinforcement,
reinforcer, rest, resting place, rigging, sepoy, shoulder, shroud,
skater, spine, sport, sportsman, sprit, staff, standing rigging,
stave, stay, stick, stiffener, strengthener, support, supporter,
sustainer, swaddy, tackle, tailback, toxophilite, upholder,
walking stick, wingback, wrestler
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