Associations to the word «Sporty»

Wiktionary

SPORTY, adjective. Favourable to sports
SPORTY, adjective. Flashy in appearance.

Dictionary definition

SPORTY, adjective. Exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play; "a clean fight"; "a sporting solution of the disagreement"; "sportsmanlike conduct".
SPORTY, adjective. (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display.
SPORTY, adjective. Appropriate for sport or engagement in a sport.

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