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Noun: shock jock
Usage: informal
  1. A radio talk show host who deliberately uses provocative, offensive, or controversial language, topics, and behaviour to attract attention and boost ratings
    "The shock jock's sexist remarks and crude humour drew both criticism and a devoted fan base"

Derived forms: shock jocks

Encyclopedia: Shock jock