sport away

verb

To lose by gambling.

“He sported away the entire fortune!”

Meanings

verbsport away (third-person singular simple present sports away, present participle sporting away, simple past and past participle sported away)

present singular third person sports away · participle present sporting away · participle past sported away · past sported away

  1. datedTo lose by gambling.

    He sported away the entire fortune!

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APA

sport away. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sport%20away

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sport away,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sport%20away.

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