sport

phonetic symbol: / spɔ́rt / 

sport - English Dictionary

[ noun ]
■ the occupation of athletes who compete for pay

[ noun ]
■ an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
athletics

[ noun ]
■ verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
e.g.)
・he said it in sport
fun , play

[ noun ]
■ (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
mutant , mutation , variation

[ noun ]
■ someone who engages in sports
sportsman , sportswoman

[ noun ]
■ a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances
e.g.)
・a good sport
・a poor sport

[ noun ]
■ (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine
summercater

[ verb ]
■ play boisterously
cavort , disport , frisk , frolic , gambol , lark , lark about , rollick , romp , run around , skylark

[ verb ]
■ wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
e.g.)
・she was sporting a new hat
boast , feature

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