Sport meaning
An example of sport is a drink formulated to supplement the nutritional needs of an athlete.
Sports diamond earrings; sports a tattoo.
A car sporting a new paint job.
Sport fishing; sports equipment.
A sport shirt.
To sport a loud tie.
A sport shirt.
An example of sport is soccer.
An example of sport is to wear red socks with pink shorts.
Children sporting in the waves.
- In joke or jest; not in earnest.
- To mock or ridicule; poke fun at.
Idioms and Phrasal Verbs
Origin of sport
- Middle English sporte short for disporte from Old French desport pleasure from desporter to divert disport
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition