shamateurism en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈʃamət(j)əɹɪzm/ (UK)
Etymology
Etymology tree English shamateur Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English shamateurism From shamateur + -ism.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The fact or practice of being a shamateur; making money out of sports despite professing to be an amateur.
Translations (6)
pt amadorismo marrom (shamateurism) · de Scheinamateurismus (shamateurism) · de Staatsamateurismus (shamateurism) · it finto dilettantismo (shamateurism) · es amateurismo marrón (shamateurism) · fr amateurisme marron (shamateurism)