Definition of sporting Sporting
/spɔˈɹtɪŋ/ - [sporting] - sport•ing
We found 11 definitions of sporting from 4 different sources.
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What does sporting mean?
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| sporting - involving risk or willingness to take a risk; "a sporting chance"; "sporting blood" | ||
| sporting - relating to or used in sports; "sporting events"; "sporting equipment" | ||
| sporting - exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play; "a clean fight"; "a sporting solution of the disagreement"; "sportsmanlike conduct" | ||
| clean, sporty, sportsmanlike | ||
| just, fair used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; "a just and lasting peace"- A.Lincoln; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward"; "his just inheritance" | ||
| 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" | ||
| dissipated, betting, card-playing | ||
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- sporting (Verb)
Present participle of sport. - sporting (Adjective)
Pertaining to sports. - sporting (Adjective)
Exhibiting sportsmanship. - sporting (Adjective)
Having a reasonable chance of success.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- sporting (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Sport - sporting (a.)
Of pertaining to, or engaging in, sport or sporrts; exhibiting the character or conduct of one who, or that which, sports.
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🔤- sporting, verb, gerund of sport (infinitive).
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