Associations to the word «Bloodsport»

Wiktionary

BLOODSPORT, noun. (literally) Any game that involves the shedding of blood or death, such as hunting, boxing, fishing.
BLOODSPORT, noun. (figuratively) Any activity that revels in the misfortune of others, or taking advantage of others.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats