Pronunciations (2)
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/ˈd͡ʒɒk/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˈd͡ʒɑk/
Pronunciation notes
- General-American
Proper noun
A nickname.
- Examples
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More examples (1)
- - - If you want a Scotch name why don't you call him Jock?" Macgregor looked disgusted. "Because Jock is not a name, but a diminutive, as everybody knows well. It is the diminutive of John. And John is not a Scots name. The Scots form of that name is Ian. If you want to call him Ian Fetch, I shall say no more.
A given name.
A surname.