boxerism

/ˈbɒksərɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

behaviour or practices that are typical of a boxer, especially in a way that is considered unacceptable or unsportsmanlike

“The referee penalized the boxer for his unsportsmanlike boxerism, deducting a point from his score.”

Synonyms

  • cheating
  • unsportsmanship

Antonyms

  • fair play
  • sportsmanship