1. Home
  2. Idioms
  3. sporting chance, a

sporting chance, a

sporting chance, a

A fair chance for success, as in She thinks she has a sporting chance for being named bureau chief. [Colloquial; late 1800s]
See also: sporting

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Raimundo-Spanish, Portuguese
HattieHAT-eeEnglish
Annett-German
Hammurabiham-ə-RAH-bee (English)Ancient Near Eastern, History
DorothyDAWR-ə-thee, DAWR-theeEnglish
Josepe-Basque
Copyright © IMWord Privacy Policy