- Sports-man
Sports-man (engl., spr. -män), Liebhaber oder Betreiber des Sports (s. d.).
http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.
Sports-man
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sports|man — «SPRTS muhn, SPOHRTS », noun, plural men. 1. a person who takes part in sports, especially hunting, fishing, riding, or racing. 2. a person who likes sports: »Martin, a more sedentary sportsman, occasionally goes on a boat ride…but mostly to be… … Useful english dictionary
sports|man|ly — «SPRTS muhn lee, SPOHRTS », adjective. like a good sportsman; sportsmanlike … Useful english dictionary
sports|man|ship — «SPRTS muhn shihp, SPOHRTS », noun. 1. the qualities or conduct of a good sportsman; fair play: »She would have been raised by solid people…and would respect all the…virtues: courage, good sportsmanship…and honor (New Yorker). 2. ability in… … Useful english dictionary
sports|man|like — «SPRTS muhn LYK, SPOHRTS », adjective. like or suitable for a sportsman; fair, honorable … Useful english dictionary
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un|sports|man|like — «uhn SPRTS muhn LYK, SPOHRTS », adjective. not sportsmanlike; unbefitting a sportsman; not fair or honorable … Useful english dictionary
sports·man·like — /ˈspoɚtsmənˌlaık/ adj : fair, respectful, and polite toward other players when participating in a sport : showing sportsmanship She is always sportsmanlike when she plays. sportsmanlike behavior opposite ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sports·man·ship — /ˈspoɚtsmənˌʃıp/ noun [noncount] : fair play, respect for opponents, and polite behavior by someone who is competing in a sport or other competition He s a great player who s also admired for his sportsmanship. She showed good/bad/poor… … Useful english dictionary
man — man·dae·an·ism; man·da·ic; man·da·la; man·da·ment; man·dan; man·dant; man·da·pa; man·dar; man·da·rin·ate; man·da·rin·ism; man·da·tary; man·da·tee; man·da·tor; man·da·to·ri·ly; man·da·tum; man·da·ya; man·de; man·de·ism; man·del·ate; man·del·ic;… … English syllables
sports — sports; sports·cast; sports·dom; sports·man; sports·man·like; sports·man·ly; sports·man·ship; sports·cast·er; … English syllables
