Meaning of the word "shock jock" in English

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shock jock

US /ˈʃɑːk dʒɑːk/
UK /ˈʃɒk ˌdʒɒk/
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Noun

a radio disc jockey who expresses opinions that are deliberately offensive or controversial

Example:
The shock jock was suspended for his offensive comments.
Many listeners enjoy the unfiltered opinions of a good shock jock.