barracking
- a word derived from barrack.
Example Sentences
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"The new team will belong to the people of Papua New Guinea… And I know it will have millions of proud fans barracking for it from day one," Albanese said.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2024
The theatre and the opera were a chaos of huzzahs and barracking.
From Economist • May 17, 2018
Yet after his barracking run caused the midfielder to foul him, disaster for Pogba and delight for Chelsea followed.
From The Guardian • Feb. 25, 2018
Many of the Aussie fans were "barracking" more for the underdog Hawaiians than the more-fancied Cal State side.
From US News • Aug. 28, 2016
Billets are a form of barracking troops in a number of barns and stables spread over as small an area as possible.
From Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry by Blicq, A. Stanley