veejay

veejay: AND VJ; video jock n. a video jockey; a host on a television program that features music videos. (The abbreviation is an initialism. Patterned on deejay. See also disc jockey.)

□ Sally tried out for the veejay job, but she looked too old and stuffy for that kind of work.

□ Most of the VJs on cable television are untrained amateurs.

□ Wally tried out to be a video jock, but he’s too uptown.

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Veejay — can mean: *A VJ (media personality), someone who introduces music videos or similar. *Another spelling for the Indian name Vijay … Wikipedia
VeeJay — [englisch/amerikanisch, viːdʒeɪ], Videojockey … Universal-Lexikon
veejay — 1982, from video, on model of deejay (see DISK (Cf. disk)) … Etymology dictionary
veejay — [vē′jā΄] n. [< v(ideo) j(ockey), infl. by DEEJAY] a person who hosts or conducts a TV program of music videos, interspersed with chatter, commercials, etc., or one who plays such videos at a club or disco … English World dictionary
veejay — UK [ˈviːˌdʒeɪ] / US [ˈvɪˌdʒeɪ] noun [countable] Word forms veejay : singular veejay plural veejays a video jockey … English dictionary
veejay — /ˈvidʒeɪ/ (say veejay) noun → V jay …
veejay — noun Etymology: video jockey Date: circa 1981 an announcer of a program (as on television) that features music videos … New Collegiate Dictionary
VeeJay — Die Abkürzung VJ steht für: Visual Jockey: Videokünstler, die insbesondere in Echtzeit und meistens in Kooperation mit DJs arbeiten (im Gegensatz zu Videokünstlern, die mit festen Installationen arbeiten, die dauerhafte Botschaften transportieren … Deutsch Wikipedia
veejay — /vee jay /, n. Informal. See video jockey. [VEE (repr. VIDEO) + (DEE)JAY] * * * … Universalium
veejay — noun Someone who presents a television programme of videos; a video jockey … Wiktionary

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