HyperDic: sporting_man

English > 2 senses of the expression sporting man:
NOUNperson sporting mansomeone who leads a merry existence
person sporting man, outdoor mansomeone who enjoys / enjoys / enjoys outdoor activities
English > sporting man: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone who leads a merry existence; especially a gambler on the outcome of sporting events.
NarrowerEdwardiansomeone belonging to (or as if belonging to) the era of Edward VII
BroadergamblerA person who wagers money on the outcome of games / games / games or sporting events
English > sporting man: 2 senses > noun 2, person
Meaningsomeone who enjoys / enjoys / enjoys outdoor activities.
Synonymoutdoor man
BroaderamateurAn athlete who does not play for pay

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