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   • Pick the best ones! Can you outdo past winners of the National Spelli... The meaning of DISPORT is sport, pastime. How to use disport in a sentence. Did you know?

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   What is the etymology of disport?

   • Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: disport n. Etymology: Shortened < disport n.... (Show More) I. Senses relating to play, pleasure, or entertainment. Cf. older disport n. 1. a. Diversion, entertainment, fun. Frequently with modifying adjective (as good, great, etc.). Now somewhat archaic.

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   How do you say disport in English?

   • Other forms: disporting; disported; disports Visitors to an elementary school during recess may be surprised by the way the kids disport themselves. Disport means to play in a carefree way or to amuse yourself in a lighthearted fashion. To correctly pronounce disport, accent the second syllable: "dih-SPORT."

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   What does it mean if you disport yourself somewhere?

   • If you disport yourself somewhere, you amuse yourself there in a happy and energetic way . ...the rich and famous disporting themselves in glamorous places. [VERB pronoun-reflexive preposition/adverb] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

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   The meaning of DISPORT is sport, pastime. How to use disport in a sentence. Did you know?

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   DISPORT meaning: 1. to enjoy yourself, especially by doing physical activity 2. to enjoy yourself, especially by…. Learn more.

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   Disport definition: to divert or amuse (oneself).. See examples of DISPORT used in a sentence.

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   disport - play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom" cavort , frisk , frolic , gambol , lark , lark about , rollick , romp , run around , skylark , sport

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   disport: 1 v occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion Synonyms: amuse , divert Type of: entertain provide entertainment for v play boisterously Synonyms: cavort , frisk , frolic , gambol , lark , lark about , rollick , romp , run around , skylark , sport Type of: play be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in ...

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   3 days ago · 3 meanings: 1. to indulge (oneself) in pleasure 2. to frolic or gambol 3. archaic amusement.... Click for more definitions.