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单词 mock-sport
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mock-sportn.

Brit. /ˈmɒkspɔːt/, U.S. /ˈmɑkˌspɔrt/, Caribbean English /ˈmɑkˌspoː(r)t/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mock v., sport n.1
Etymology: < mock v. + sport n.1
Caribbean (Barbados).
Mockery. Also: an object of derision; a laughing stock.
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1975 T. Callender It so Happen 20 Peace and love between we and them St. Judes men? Man, you mekking mock-sport!
1980 Nation (Bridgetown, Barbados) 12 Nov. 34 I am very unhappy living there as I am treated with insults and criticisms all the time. I feel as if I am their mock sport.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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