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sporting

 
Adjective sporting has 4 senses
  1. clean, sporting, sportsmanlike - marked by or calling for sportsmanship or fair play; "a clean fight"; "a sporting solution of the disagreement"; "sportsmanlike conduct"
    Antonyms: unfair, unjust (indirect, via fair)
  2. sporting - relating to or used in sports; "sporting events"; "sporting equipment"
  3. sporting - involving risk or willingness to take a risk; "a sporting chance"; "sporting blood"
    Antonym:
    unadventurous (indirect, via adventurous)
  4. dissipated, betting, card-playing, gambling, sporting - preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance; "led a dissipated life"; "a betting man"; "a card-playing son of a bitch"; "a gambling fool"; "sporting gents and their ladies"
    Antonym: nonindulgent (indirect, via indulgent)
Verb sport has 2 senses
  1. sport, feature, boast - wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner; "she was sporting a new hat"
    --1 is one way to have, feature
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
  2. frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark about - play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom"
    --2 is one way to play
    Derived form: noun sport1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s PP
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