- sporty adj
- ['spɔːtɪ]
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sporty adj
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sporty — [adj] casual; flashy brazen, flamboyant, flaunting, gaudy, glittering, glittery, glitzy, informal, jazzy*, loud, natty, ornate, showy, snazzy; concepts 401,542,589 … New thesaurus
sporty — adj. Sporty is used with these nouns: ↑type … Collocations dictionary
sporty — [spôrt′ē] adj. sportier, sportiest Informal 1. sporting or sportsmanlike 2. characteristic of a sport or sportsman 3. loud, flashy, or showy, as clothes sportily adv. sportiness n … English World dictionary
sporty — adj. (sportier, sportiest) colloq. 1 fond of sport. 2 rakish, showy. Derivatives: sportily adv. sportiness n … Useful english dictionary
sporty — sport|y [ˈspo:ti US ˈspo:rti] adj informal 1.) especially BrE someone who is sporty likes sport and is good at it = ↑athletic 2.) sporty clothes are designed to look attractive in a bright informal way ▪ a sporty jacket and skirt 3.) a sporty car … Dictionary of contemporary English
sporty — [[t]spɔ͟ː(r)ti[/t]] sportier, sportiest 1) ADJ GRADED You can describe a car as sporty when it performs like a racing car but can be driven on normal roads. The steering and braking are exactly what you want from a sporty car. 2) ADJ GRADED… … English dictionary
sporty — [ˈspɔːti] adj 1) a sporty car looks fast and expensive 2) a sporty person likes playing sport … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
sporty — spor|ty ubøj. adj.; en sporty bil; en slank og sporty type … Dansk ordbog
sporty — sportily, adv. sportiness, n. /spawr tee, spohr /, adj., sportier, sportiest. Informal. 1. flashy; showy. 2. smart in dress, behavior, etc. 3. like or befitting a sportsman. 4. dissipated; fast: a sporty crowd … Universalium
sporty — sport•y [[t]ˈspɔr ti, ˈspoʊr [/t]] adj. sport•i•er, sport•i•est 1) flashy; showy: a sporty costume[/ex] 2) smart in dress or behavior; dashing 3) like or befitting a sportsman 4) dissipated; fast 5) designed for or suitable for sport • Etymology … From formal English to slang
sporty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sporting; flashy, dressy; casual. See sports, ostentation, clothing. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. flashy, showy, loud, casual, informal. ANT.: formal, conservative … English dictionary for students
