sport with (someone or something)
sport with (someone or something)
To joke, tease, or trifle with someone or something. I know you think you're just sporting with us, but it's starting to feel more like harassment. The Greek myths have a lot of fascinating stories of the gods sporting with mortal men and women.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
sport with someone or something
to tease or play with someone or something. What a tease you are! You are just sporting with me! The dog was sporting with a turtle down by the stream.
See also: sport
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- sport with
- pull (one's) leg
- pull leg
- pull somebody's leg
- pull someone’s leg
- pull someone's leg
- make game of (someone or something)
- make sport of (someone or something)
- put (one) on
- put on