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sport αθλοπαιδιές, σπορ
sport άθλημα, σπορ
sport καλόβολος άνθρωπος
sport αστείο, πλάκα
sport φορώ δημόσια, μοστράρω
 
English - Wordnet 3.0    pronunciation

NOUN (7)

1. an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition;
[syn: sport, athletics]

2. the occupation of athletes who compete for pay;

3. (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine;
[syn: sport, summercater]

4. a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances;
- Example: "a good sport"
- Example: "a poor sport"

5. someone who engages in sports;
[syn: sport, sportsman, sportswoman]

6. (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration;
[syn: mutant, mutation, variation, sport]

7. verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously);
- Example: "he became a figure of fun"
- Example: "he said it in sport"
[syn: fun, play, sport]


VERB (2)

1. wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner;
- Example: "she was sporting a new hat"
[syn: sport, feature, boast]

2. play boisterously;
- Example: "The children frolicked in the garden"
- Example: "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"
- Example: "The toddlers romped in the playroom"
[syn: frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark about]