"poor sport" meaning in All languages combined

See poor sport on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: poor sports [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} poor sport (plural poor sports)
  1. Someone who exhibits ungracious behaviour during a game, whether winning or losing. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-poor_sport-en-noun-fHWrmI23 Disambiguation of People: 46 54
  2. Someone who cannot take a joke. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-poor_sport-en-noun-CPzuy7q4 Disambiguation of People: 46 54 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 22 78 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bad sport Related terms: sore loser, unsporting

Inflected forms

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