sporty

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It's described as a sporty black car with a rear spoiler.

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  1. adjective Appropriate for sport or participation in sports.
  2. adjective Exhibiting sportsmanship; sporting.
  3. adjective Flashy; jazzy.

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  • Altima Hybrid is remarkably sporty, and gets top marks for being fun to drive.
  • It notes that Tesla Motors 'new, sporty, all-electric vehicle uses Zoltek carbon fiber for its entire car and that —  Fool.com: The Motley Fool
  • The Tween line is equally as crisp, if a bit more casual, while the ADV offerings are high fashion for the sporty-active look.
  • Calvin Klein's association with Ljungberg paid off so handsomely that by 2008 it had cashed in its skinny runway models wholesale for sporty, substantial, all-American-looking boys in swimming trunks and cycling shorts, and launched a man's fragrance called MAN (the capitals are obligatory). —  San Francisco Sentinel
  • Develop Rich Mobile Applications with the help of Forum Nokia and Adobe - a Report from MAX Welcome to the sporty, rugged, GPS-enabled Trimble Nomad mobile handheld A new, powerful, rugged mobile device recently hit the shelves thanks to Trimble ... enter the Nomad. —  LBSzone RSS News Feed
 

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/ˈspoʊrti/
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