deejay

noun, verb — 3 senses

deejay

noun

UK /ˈdiːdʒeɪ/

Etymology Pronunciation spelling of the abbreviation DJ.

1

A disc jockey.

Sasa, a deejay who owned a mobile disco, took him on for lifting and handling.2014, Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, Kintu, Oneworld Publications (2018), page 256:

Derived terms: singjay, veejay

deejay

verb

Etymology Pronunciation spelling of the abbreviation DJ.

1

To perform as a disc jockey.

Isaac soon found out that deejaying was a trade that attracted transient, laid-back but arrogant people.2014, Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, Kintu, Oneworld Publications (2018), page 256:

2

To play music as a disc jockey.

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