Definition of Sparring

1. Noun. An argument in which the participants are trying to gain some advantage.


2. Noun. Making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer.
Exact synonyms: Spar
Generic synonyms: Boxing, Fisticuffs, Pugilism
Derivative terms: Spar

Definition of Sparring

1. Noun. The act of sparring. ¹

2. Verb. (present participle of spar) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sparring

1. spar [v] - See also: spar

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sparring

sparks
sparky
sparlike
sparling
sparlings
sparoid
sparoids
sparra
sparre
sparred
sparrer
sparrers
sparres
sparrier
sparriest
sparring (current term)
sparring match
sparring mate
sparring partner
sparrings
sparrow
sparrow dominoes
sparrow hawk
sparrow hawks
sparrow limit

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