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ask me one on sporta sarcastic reply given when a person does not know the correct answer.Rate it:

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boire un bouillon (lit.)To swallow water (when swimming); To swallow a bitter pill; To lose a lot of money.Rate it:

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deep endThe part of a swimming pool with relatively deep water.Rate it:

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EuropeInternational club competitions operated by UEFA, the sport's governing body for Europe.Rate it:

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give snackTo ask for something. Created to ask for something that you want, mostly in a sport when asking for the ball, hacky sack, or anything that you want that someone else is holding.Rate it:

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gloves are offFrom the sport of boxing where competitors fistfight wearing padded gloves; removing the gloves during a fight could result in serious physical injuryRate it:

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heavy hitterIn any sport, a strong, physical player who is particularly effective.Rate it:

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il va y avoir du sportPour annoncer une rude confrontationRate it:

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illudere alicui or in aliquem (more rarely aliquem)to make sport of, rally a person.Rate it:

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laughing stockAn object of ridicule, someone who is publicly ridiculed; a butt of sport.Rate it:

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ludere, irridere, deridere aliquemto make sport of, rally a person.Rate it:

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per ludibriumin sport, mockery.Rate it:

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rack upto gain (points etc.; in a game or sport)Rate it:

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rugby leaguesportRate it:

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ski-jump noseA long nose with an inwardly curving ridge and a tip that curves somewhat upward, resembling the shape of a downhill ramp used in the sport of ski jumping.Rate it:

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spectator sportSomething, especially a process or activity, which is a popular object of observation; an activity which a person prefers to watch rather than to participate in.Rate it:

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spectator sportAn activity which consists of watching or observing.Rate it:

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spectator sportA sporting activity which has a relatively high ratio of watchers to direct participants.Rate it:

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water polosportRate it:

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weekend warriorA person who indulges in a sport or pastime on an infrequent basis, usually on weekends when work commitments are not present.Rate it:

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well playedUsed to praise performance in a sport or game.Rate it:

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who has a sporting spirit wins without competing.Sport-inspired phraseRate it:

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winning is a great deodorantWinning in sport or politics can erase the "stink" (animosity, bad feelings) generated during the competition.Rate it:

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