sport
US /spɔː(r)t/
・UK /spɔ:t/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Something that is done for fun, e.g. football
Hunting is considered a sport, but really it's just a way to kill animals for fun
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To do something for fun, e.g. playing with animals
They used to sport with the children here every weekend
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Game or physical exercise with rules
Skiing was Rachel's favorite winter sport
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To wear, or show something off by wearing it
Only Jenny can sport that hat with that dress, she has such style
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Someone with a good attitude when things go badly
Stacy was a good sport whenever she lost a game of cards
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#AskGaryVee Episode 72: Casey Neistat on Applying to College & How to Focus on Goals
- I will also say I'm, in the sport sense, in competition, I'm very interested in pissing people off.
I will also say I'm, in the sport sense, in competition, I'm very interested in pissing people off.
- - I will also say I'm in the sport sense,
- I will also say I'm in the sport sense,
Kobe Bryant on Friendship with Michael Jordan & Magic Johnson
- but I wonder if it's happened in any sport at all.
but I wonder if it's happened in any sport at all.
- ANY SPORT AT ALL.
ANY SPORT AT ALL.
How Your Birth Month Impacts Your Success
- Their conclusions: the birthdate distributions were consistently skewed for every individual sport they investigated.
Their conclusions: the birthdate distributions were consistently skewed for every individual sport they investigated.
- sport they investigated.
sport they investigated.
It doesn’t matter if you fail. It matters *how* you fail. | Amy Edmondson for Big Think +
- Criterion two: it is in pursuit of a goal, whether that's learning a new sport or discovering a new molecule.
Criterion two: it is in pursuit of a goal, whether that's learning a new sport or discovering a new molecule.
- whether that's learning a new sport
whether that's learning a new sport
Why does America love football? The answer is imperialism | Edge of Sports
- But football started as a sport for privileged white elites on Ivy League campuses as a way to toughen up this new generation to lead what was called the American century.
But football started as a sport for privileged white elites on Ivy League campuses as a way to toughen up this new generation to lead what was called the American century.
- That's why this new game of football was embraced not only as a sport but as a training ground for war openly.
That's why this new game of football was embraced not only as a sport but as a training ground for war openly.
#ProudToPlay: Celebrating equality for all athletes
- Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to unite people
Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to unite people
- Sport has the power to change the world.
Sport has the power to change the world.
Mesopotamia: Crash Course World History #3
- Foraging social orders were relatively egalitarian, but the Mesopotamians had slaves, and they played this metaphorically resonant sport that was like polo, except instead of riding on horses, you rode on other people.
Foraging social orders were relatively egalitarian, but the Mesopotamians had slaves, and they played this metaphorically resonant sport that was like polo, except instead of riding on horses, you rode on other people.
- but the Mesopotamians had slaves and they played this metaphorically resonant sport
but the Mesopotamians had slaves and they played this metaphorically resonant sport
Two Taiwans, Two Chinas, Twice
- So on the international stage, Taiwan can do whatever trade and sport they like in private,
So on the international stage, Taiwan can do whatever trade and sport they like in private,
- So on the international stage, Taiwan can do whatever trade and sport they like in private.
So on the international stage, Taiwan can do whatever trade and sport they like in private.
Live / Play
- League of Legends is becoming the true sport.
League of Legends is becoming the true sport.