sport

sport
n.
person judged by her/his ability to take a loss or teasing

1) a bad, poor; good sport

2) a sport about (she was a good sport about losing the bet)

mockery

3) to make sport of smb. ('to mock smb.')

type of physical activity

4) a contact; spectator sport

5) an exciting; strenuous, vigorous sport (skiing is an exciting sport)

physical activity

(BE)

6) to go in for sport

7) fond of sport; in the world of sport (AE has sports)

* * *
[spɔːt]
good sport
spectator sport
strenuous
in the world of sport (AE has sports)
vigorous sport (skiing is an exciting sport)
['person judged by her/his ability to take a loss or teasing'] a bad
['physical activity'] (BE) to go in for sport
['type of physical activity'] a contact
an exciting
fond of sport
['mockery'] to make sport of smb. ('to mock smb. ')
a sport about (she was a good sport about losing the bet)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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