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unˈsportsmanlike, a., adv.
(un-1 7 c, 11 b.)
1754Connoisseur No. 31 ⁋12 It is unsportsman-like to admit dunghill cocks into the Pit. 1789Wolcot (P. Pindar) Subj. for Painters Wks. 1816 II. 34 On which he..cry'd, ‘See, ho!’ Then jump'd (unsportsman like) upon his hare. 1803in Spirit Pub. Jrnls. VII. 298 We stayed till it was dark, that we might not be seen returning in such an unsportsmanlike manner. 1845Ford Handbk. Spain 107 They use nets, spears, night lines, and every unsportsmanlike abomination. 1873G. C. Davies Mount. & Mere ii. 8 It was all very well once in a way, but too unsportsmanlike to be repeated often. |