Sporting vs Shorting - What's the difference?
sporting | shorting |
(not comparable) Pertaining to sports
(comparable) Exhibiting sportsmanship.
(comparable) Having a reasonable chance of success.
(comparable) Fair, generous; ‘game’.
As verbs the difference between sporting and shorting
is that sporting is while shorting is .As an adjective sporting
is (not comparable) pertaining to sports.As a noun sporting
is the act of taking part in a sport.sporting
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(more)- He got a job in a sporting goods store.
- Quite sporting of you to call that foul on yourself.
- You think he has a sporting chance? I wouldn't call even him a long shot!
- It was very sporting of her to let us off like that.