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sporting
(mass) | sporting
- športový |
sporting
(encz) | sporting,sportovní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Sporting
(gcide) | Sporting \Sport"ing\, a.
Of, pertaining to, or engaging in, sport or sports;
exhibiting the character or conduct of one who, or that
which, sports.
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Sporting book, a book containing a record of bets, gambling
operations, and the like. --C. Kingsley.
Sporting house, a house frequented by sportsmen, gamblers,
and the like.
Sporting man, one who practices field sports; also, a horse
racer, a pugilist, a gambler, or the like.
Sporting plant (Bot.), a plant in which a single bud or
offset suddenly assumes a new, and sometimes very
different, character from that of the rest of the plant.
--Darwin.
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Sporting
(gcide) | Sport \Sport\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sported; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sporting.]
1. To play; to frolic; to wanton.
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[Fish], sporting with quick glance,
Show to the sun their waved coats dropt with gold.
--Milton.
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2. To practice the diversions of the field or the turf; to be
given to betting, as upon races.
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3. To trifle. "He sports with his own life." --Tillotson.
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4. (Bot. & Zool.) To assume suddenly a new and different
character from the rest of the plant or from the type of
the species; -- said of a bud, shoot, plant, or animal.
See Sport, n., 6. --Darwin.
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Syn: To play; frolic; game; wanton.
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sporting
(wn) | sporting
adj 1: exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play; "a
clean fight"; "a sporting solution of the disagreement";
"sportsmanlike conduct" [syn: clean, sporting,
sporty, sportsmanlike]
2: relating to or used in sports; "sporting events"; "sporting
equipment"
3: involving risk or willingness to take a risk; "a sporting
chance"; "sporting blood"
4: 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" [syn: dissipated, betting, {card-
playing}, sporting] |
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sporting chance
(encz) | sporting chance, |
sporting dog
(encz) | sporting dog, n: |
sporting goods
(encz) | sporting goods, n: |
sporting house
(encz) | sporting house, n: |
sporting lady
(encz) | sporting lady, n: |
sporting life
(encz) | sporting life, n: |
sporting man
(encz) | sporting man, n: |
sportingly
(encz) | sportingly,sportovně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
transporting
(encz) | transporting,dopravování n: Zdeněk Brožtransporting,transportování n: Zdeněk Brožtransporting,transportující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unsporting
(encz) | unsporting, |
unsportingly
(encz) | unsportingly, adv: |
Disporting
(gcide) | Disport \Dis*port"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Disported; p. pr. &
vb. n. Disporting.] [OF. se desporter; pref. des- (L. dis-)
+ F. porter to carry; orig. therefore, to carry one's self
away from work, to go to amuse one's self. See Port
demeanor, and cf. Sport.]
To play; to wanton; to move in gayety; to move lightly and
without restraint; to amuse one's self.
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Where light disports in ever mingling dyes. --Pope.
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Childe Harold basked him in the noontide sun,
Disporting there like any other fly. --Byron.
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Sporting
(gcide) | Sporting \Sport"ing\, a.
Of, pertaining to, or engaging in, sport or sports;
exhibiting the character or conduct of one who, or that
which, sports.
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Sporting book, a book containing a record of bets, gambling
operations, and the like. --C. Kingsley.
Sporting house, a house frequented by sportsmen, gamblers,
and the like.
Sporting man, one who practices field sports; also, a horse
racer, a pugilist, a gambler, or the like.
Sporting plant (Bot.), a plant in which a single bud or
offset suddenly assumes a new, and sometimes very
different, character from that of the rest of the plant.
--Darwin.
[1913 Webster]Sport \Sport\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sported; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sporting.]
1. To play; to frolic; to wanton.
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[Fish], sporting with quick glance,
Show to the sun their waved coats dropt with gold.
--Milton.
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2. To practice the diversions of the field or the turf; to be
given to betting, as upon races.
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3. To trifle. "He sports with his own life." --Tillotson.
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4. (Bot. & Zool.) To assume suddenly a new and different
character from the rest of the plant or from the type of
the species; -- said of a bud, shoot, plant, or animal.
See Sport, n., 6. --Darwin.
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Syn: To play; frolic; game; wanton.
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Sporting book
(gcide) | Sporting \Sport"ing\, a.
Of, pertaining to, or engaging in, sport or sports;
exhibiting the character or conduct of one who, or that
which, sports.
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Sporting book, a book containing a record of bets, gambling
operations, and the like. --C. Kingsley.
Sporting house, a house frequented by sportsmen, gamblers,
and the like.
Sporting man, one who practices field sports; also, a horse
racer, a pugilist, a gambler, or the like.
Sporting plant (Bot.), a plant in which a single bud or
offset suddenly assumes a new, and sometimes very
different, character from that of the rest of the plant.
--Darwin.
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Sporting house
(gcide) | Sporting \Sport"ing\, a.
Of, pertaining to, or engaging in, sport or sports;
exhibiting the character or conduct of one who, or that
which, sports.
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Sporting book, a book containing a record of bets, gambling
operations, and the like. --C. Kingsley.
Sporting house, a house frequented by sportsmen, gamblers,
and the like.
Sporting man, one who practices field sports; also, a horse
racer, a pugilist, a gambler, or the like.
Sporting plant (Bot.), a plant in which a single bud or
offset suddenly assumes a new, and sometimes very
different, character from that of the rest of the plant.
--Darwin.
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Sporting man
(gcide) | Sporting \Sport"ing\, a.
Of, pertaining to, or engaging in, sport or sports;
exhibiting the character or conduct of one who, or that
which, sports.
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Sporting book, a book containing a record of bets, gambling
operations, and the like. --C. Kingsley.
Sporting house, a house frequented by sportsmen, gamblers,
and the like.
Sporting man, one who practices field sports; also, a horse
racer, a pugilist, a gambler, or the like.
Sporting plant (Bot.), a plant in which a single bud or
offset suddenly assumes a new, and sometimes very
different, character from that of the rest of the plant.
--Darwin.
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Sporting plant
(gcide) | Sporting \Sport"ing\, a.
Of, pertaining to, or engaging in, sport or sports;
exhibiting the character or conduct of one who, or that
which, sports.
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Sporting book, a book containing a record of bets, gambling
operations, and the like. --C. Kingsley.
Sporting house, a house frequented by sportsmen, gamblers,
and the like.
Sporting man, one who practices field sports; also, a horse
racer, a pugilist, a gambler, or the like.
Sporting plant (Bot.), a plant in which a single bud or
offset suddenly assumes a new, and sometimes very
different, character from that of the rest of the plant.
--Darwin.
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Sportingly
(gcide) | Sportingly \Sport"ing*ly\, adv.
In sport; sportively.
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The question you there put, you do it, I suppose, but
sportingly. --Hammond.
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Transporting
(gcide) | Transport \Trans*port"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Transported; p.
pr. & vb. n. Transporting.] [F. transporter, L.
transportare; trans across + portare to carry. See Port
bearing, demeanor.]
1. To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to
convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops.
--Hakluyt.
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2. To carry, or cause to be carried, into banishment, as a
criminal; to banish.
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3. To carry away with vehement emotion, as joy, sorrow,
complacency, anger, etc.; to ravish with pleasure or
ecstasy; as, music transports the soul.
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[They] laugh as if transported with some fit
Of passion. --Milton.
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We shall then be transported with a nobler . . .
wonder. --South.
[1913 Webster]Transporting \Trans*port"ing\, a.
That transports; fig., ravishing.
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Your transporting chords ring out. --Keble.
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Transportingly
(gcide) | Transportingly \Trans*port"ing*ly\, adv.
So as to transport.
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sporting chance
(wn) | sporting chance
n 1: a reasonable probability of success [syn: fair chance,
sporting chance] |
sporting dog
(wn) | sporting dog
n 1: a dog trained to work with sportsmen when they hunt with
guns [syn: sporting dog, gun dog] |
sporting goods
(wn) | sporting goods
n 1: sports equipment sold as a commodity |
sporting house
(wn) | sporting house
n 1: a building where prostitutes are available [syn:
whorehouse, brothel, bordello, bagnio, {house of
prostitution}, house of ill repute, bawdyhouse,
cathouse, sporting house] |
sporting lady
(wn) | sporting lady
n 1: a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money [syn:
prostitute, cocotte, whore, harlot, bawd, tart,
cyprian, fancy woman, working girl, sporting lady,
lady of pleasure, woman of the street] |
sporting life
(wn) | sporting life
n 1: active interest in gambling on sports events |
sporting man
(wn) | sporting man
n 1: someone who leads a merry existence; especially a gambler
on the outcome of sporting events
2: someone who enjoys outdoor activities [syn: sporting man,
outdoor man] |
sportingly
(wn) | sportingly
adv 1: so as to be sporting; in a sporting manner [ant:
unsportingly] |
unsporting
(wn) | unsporting
adj 1: violating accepted standards or rules; "a dirty fighter";
"used foul means to gain power"; "a nasty unsporting
serve"; "fined for unsportsmanlike behavior" [syn:
cheating(a), dirty, foul, unsporting,
unsportsmanlike] |
unsportingly
(wn) | unsportingly
adv 1: in an unsportsmanlike manner [ant: sportingly] |
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