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Sporty   /spˈɔrti/   Listen
Sporty

adjective
1.
Exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play.  Synonyms: clean, sporting, sportsmanlike.  "A sporting solution of the disagreement" , "Sportsmanlike conduct"
2.
(used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display.  Synonyms: flashy, gaudy, jazzy, showy.
3.
Appropriate for sport or engagement in a sport.






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"Sporty" Quotes from Famous Books



... it to you straight! There's too many sporty crowds loafing around those joints for a fellow like you to stand up under. I found you in one, and as yellow-fingered and as loafing as they come, a new ...
— Gaslight Sonatas • Fannie Hurst

... returned Johnny. "That section has to have a hotel. The sporty merchants of the Middle West ...
— Five Thousand an Hour - How Johnny Gamble Won the Heiress • George Randolph Chester

... this very bench. He was so busy talking with a man that he never noticed me. That man was a stranger in Chester, at least I had never seen him before. Yes, and somehow it struck me there was a bit of a sporty ...
— Jack Winters' Baseball Team - Or, The Rivals of the Diamond • Mark Overton



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