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sporty

Pronunciation: /ˈspɔːti/
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Definition of sporty

adjective (sportier, sportiest)

informal
  • fond of or good at sport:tracksuits don’t necessarily mean you’re sporty
  • (of clothing) casual yet attractively stylish:a sporty outfit
  • (of a car) compact and with fast acceleration:the sporty 1.5 litre coupe

Derivatives

sportily

adverb

sportiness

noun

sporty in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of sporty in the US English dictionary
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