Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A video jockey.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Someone who
presents atelevision programme ofvideos ; avideo jockey . - verb To work as a
video jockey ; to presentvideos .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word veejay.
Examples
-
The network birthed a breed of celebrity far cooler than the conventional disc jockey: the video jockey, better known as the veejay.
-
In the series, a visa-less New York-based Pakistani banker and his fiancée played by one of Pakistan's most popular male actors, Humayun Saeed, and former MTV Pakistan veejay Mahira Khan offer to pay a Pakistani-American acquaintance for her hand in marriage in an effort to gain a green card.
An Alien in New York Robert Schroeder 2011
-
A ditzy blond veejay in a halter and shorts exclaimed when she saw the iconic Parliament clock, "Look, there's Big Bob."
Lea Lane: Joining Richard Branson On The Virgin Flight Of Virgin Air Lea Lane 2011
-
The site even has an MTV ex-anchor at the helm: Quddus, a former veejay.
Jonas Brothers streamed straight to your iPhone Melissa Bell 2010
-
Daly, the late-night talk show host and former MTV veejay, first thought it might be "gimmicky" but ultimately found it to be "a great idea in an American Idol world."
How NBC's The Voice Plans to Out-Class TV's Singing Competition Shows 2011
-
The veejay gave Emerson the reassuring smile a coach would give a Little Leaguer who had just screwed up an easy play and reached over and squeezed his hand.
EVENING’S EMPIRE BILL FLANAGAN 2010
-
All of this was delivered by the veejay–who referred constantly to an autocue–as a lesson he had to teach the delinquent Emerson.
EVENING’S EMPIRE BILL FLANAGAN 2010
-
“What do you think, Emerson Cutler?” the veejay said.
EVENING’S EMPIRE BILL FLANAGAN 2010
-
The monitors went black and the veejay turned to Emerson, who had almost burst out laughing when he saw Tony in the crown but was now angry enough to focus.
EVENING’S EMPIRE BILL FLANAGAN 2010
-
The veejay had one more trapdoor to spring under Emerson.
EVENING’S EMPIRE BILL FLANAGAN 2010
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.