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deejay

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++dee·jay /ˈdiːdʒeɪ/ noun [countable] informal  a disc jockey 唱片播放员;音乐节目主持人deejay verb [intransitive]
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deejayLast year a local deejay spent a month trying to bribe listeners into giving up information about the mysterious runner.One Southern deejay remembers asking a New York label for money to help pay off his insurance.In 1962, the deejay pleaded guilty to two counts of commercial bribery.Foolishly the deejay opted for cash, a one-time deal he still regrets.Winslow wrote, chose the records, and gave the deejay a name, Poppa Stoppa, based on local slang.Instead they offered him another position: training a white deejay to sound black.
dee·jay nounChineseSyllable
disc jockey a Corpus


deejay
deejay /ˈdiːdʒeɪ/ noun [countable] informal
a disc jockey
—deejay verb [intransitive]


dee·jayBrE /ˈdiːdʒeɪ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdiːdʒeɪ/ 🔊 noun(informal) = disc jockey
dee·jayBrE /ˈdiːdʒeɪ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdiːdʒeɪ/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they deejay BrE /ˈdiːdʒeɪ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈdiːdʒeɪ/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it deejays BrE /ˈdiːdʒeɪz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈdiːdʒeɪz/ 🔊past simple deejayed BrE /ˈdiːdʒeɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈdiːdʒeɪd/ 🔊past participle deejayed BrE /ˈdiːdʒeɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈdiːdʒeɪd/ 🔊 -ing form deejaying BrE /ˈdiːdʒeɪɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈdiːdʒeɪɪŋ/ 🔊 [intransitive] to perform as a disc jockey, especially in a club (尤指在俱乐部)当唱片节目主持人