Meaning of that's your sort | Babel Free

Definitions

1. That's it; that's the spirit; expressing approval or encouragement.
   obsolete, slang
2. That's what kind of person or people you are.
   obsolete, slang

Examples

“He is a punster, give him a good licking. Talking of licking, he had better lick his own coat. That's your sort, cut away!”

“But I slung a large stone after it, which, being fortunately well aimed, hit it behind the ear and felled it to the earth. “Capital, Ralph! that’s your sort!” cried Peterkin, who, to my surprise and great relief, had risen to his feet apparently unhurt, though much dishevelled.”

““Did any of you gentlemen want to have it out with me?” roared Silver, bending far forward from his position on the keg, with his pipe still glowing in his right hand. […] Not a man stirred; not a man answered. “That’s your sort, is it?” he added, returning his pipe to his mouth.”

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