disport yourself

disport yourself
disport yourself old-fashioned phrase
to enjoy yourself, especially in a way that makes other people notice you
Thesaurus: to enjoy something, or to enjoy yourselfsynonym
Main entry: disport

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  • disport yourself — old fashioned to enjoy yourself, especially in a way that makes other people notice you …   English dictionary

  • disport — UK [dɪˈspɔː(r)t] / US [dɪˈspɔrt] verb [transitive] Word forms disport : present tense I/you/we/they disport he/she/it disports present participle disporting past tense disported past participle disported disport yourself …   English dictionary

  • disport — dis|port [dıˈspo:t US o:rt] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: desporter, from porter to carry ] disport yourself old fashioned to amuse yourself by doing things that are active and enjoyable used humorously …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • disport — dis|port [ dı spɔrt ] verb transitive disport yourself OLD FASHIONED to enjoy yourself, especially in a way that makes other people notice you …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • disport — [[t]dɪspɔ͟ː(r)t[/t]] disports, disporting, disported VERB If you disport yourself somewhere, you amuse yourself there in a happy and energetic way. [HUMOROUS or OLD FASHIONED] [V pron refl prep/adv] ...the rich and famous disporting themselves in …   English dictionary

  • disport — verb (T) disport yourself old fashioned to amuse yourself by doing active enjoyable things: a charming painting of lords and ladies disporting themselves by a lake …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Groupe GIB — Le Groupe GIB (Grand Bazar, Innovation, Bon Marché) précédemment appelé GB Inno BM s.a. était le principal conglomérat belge du secteur de la grande distribution, comportant également quelques filiales à l étranger. Il s est construit suite à la… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • sport — sport1 W2S2 [spo:t US spo:rt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(games)¦ 2¦(hunting)¦ 3¦(helpful person)¦ 4 a good sport 5 a bad/poor sport 6¦(man/boy)¦ 7¦(fun)¦ 8 make sport of somebody ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: disport] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • lark about — verb play boisterously The children frolicked in the garden the gamboling lambs in the meadows The toddlers romped in the playroom • Syn: ↑frolic, ↑lark, ↑rollick, ↑skylark, ↑disport …   Useful english dictionary

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