GAMESMANSHIP


Meaning of GAMESMANSHIP in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈgāmz-mən-ˌship ]

noun

Date: 1947

1. : the art or practice of winning games by questionable expedients without actually violating the rules

2. : the use of ethically dubious methods to gain an objective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.