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单词 veejay
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veejayn.

Brit. /ˈviːˌdʒeɪ/, U.S. /ˈviˌdʒeɪ/
Origin: Apparently either (i) a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Or (ii) formed within English, as an initialism. Etymons: VJ n.2; video jockey n. at video adj. and n. Compounds 2
Etymology: Apparently either (i) representing the pronunciation of VJ n.2 (although this is first attested later), or (ii) independently formed as an initialism < video jockey n. at video adj. and n. Compounds 2, after deejay n.
Originally U.S.
= VJ n.2 (chiefly in sense 1).
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society > communication > broadcasting > television > [noun] > broadcaster on television
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veejay1965
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1965 Variety 18 Aug. 1/3 A video jockey (‘vee-jay’ in the Kaiser coinage).
1981 Chron.- Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 8 Aug. a6/2 Hey, Mister Vee Jay. Wayne Wilson hosts exclusive presentations from ‘Video Rock 35’.
1990 Chronicles July 20/1 Even MTV had to go all the way to London to find a girl with just the right combination of servility, vulgarity, and rhythm to become its star veejay.
2006 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 12 Nov. vii. 4/3 A veejay who projects images related to Afro-Peruvian culture.
2010 T. Sannar in D. Kerr Afr. Theatre: Media & Performance 1 A hip young veejay..holds up a piece of fan mail.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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