Sport (newspaper) definition

(1) The occupation of athletes who compete for pay

(2) An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition

(3) Verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)

"He became a figure of fun"

"He said it in sport"

(4) (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration

(5) Someone who engages in sports

(6) A person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances

"A good sport"

"A poor sport"

(7) (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine

(8) Play boisterously

"The children frolicked in the garden"

"The gamboling lambs in the meadows"

"The toddlers romped in the playroom"

(9) Wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner

"She was sporting a new hat"