Of living beings, the body, or limbs: physically powerful; able to exert great muscular force; able to… Having great staying power in a physical…

Hence in general sporting use. Of a team or player: not first-class, not of regular standing; of a game: played by scrub or scratch teams. Also figur…

North American. Sport. Of, belonging, or relating to an all-star team or game; designating or characteristic of such a team or game, or its players.

Sport. Of a horse or athlete: certain (to win). Also of an event: certainly won, ‘in one's pocket’. Cf. sense A. 2b above. slang. ? Obsolete.

Sport. Of or relating to the first string; designating an athlete, player, etc., selected as or belonging to the first string. Frequently in…

Specific uses. Sport, esp. Golf. Of a player: having a handicap (esp. of a specified number of strokes or points). Now rare.

that wins the match; contributing to or bringing about victory in a match.

Sport (originally and chiefly North American). Designating a player considered to be the best (in their position) in the history of a specified sport…

Sport (originally Tennis). Of a competitor: assigned a position in a list of seeds (seed, n. 9) in an elimination competition. Also occasionally…

Originally Sport. Designating a player who is considered to be a specialist or a top-level performer in a particular position or role; (U.S.) spec.…

In sporting or similar competitive contexts: that is of a quality or standard regarded as outstanding… Of a person.

(un-, prefix1 affix 2.)

slang (chiefly in Sport). Displaying outstanding vigour, speed, or skill.