shock jock

shock jock Definition

shock jock

noun

Slang a radio talk-show host who features material that is deliberately offensive, vulgar, etc.

Etymology: shock () + jock

shock jock Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

radio: Its shock jock radio - the stuff around the World Cup with one of the presenters saying Beckham should be capatain was totally transparent.

Noun used with modifier

radio: The opening monolog features a Welsh radio shock jock who stirs controversy by saying the word " sod " on the air.

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