old sport en · NOUN
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Meanings
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A term of endearment for a friend.
"Why not let her alone, old sport?" remarked Gatsby. "You're the one that wanted to come to town."
1925, F[rancis] Scott Fitzgerald, chapter 7, in The Great Gatsby, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, published 1953, →ISBN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| old sports | Number=Plur | lexicographic |