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Meanings of barracking in English

Catalan
esbronc
Spanish
bronca

Shouting to interrupt a speech with which you disagree.

esbronc
Usage of barracking in English
1
And the spectacle is often grotesque: barracking, sneering, humiliation and contempt.
The Guardian
2
So can you be a good Australian without barracking for Australia?
News.com.au
3
The answer, of course, is that teachers have done nothing to deserve this barracking.
The Irish Times
4
After years of trying to handle her father's off-message barracking, it seemed Marine had snapped.
The Guardian
5
And yet who do I find myself barracking for?
News.com.au
6
If you've got money, what were you doing barracking?
The Door Into Summer
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The booing and barracking barely rose above a whisper.
The Irish Times
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His comments followed increasing levels of heckling and barracking in the Dáil chamber in recent months.
The Irish Times
9
There was some low-level barracking from a crowd of young men as he left the polling booth.
The Irish Times
10
Her barracking must have worked with the US winning 29 -17.
News.com.au
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Yet I was barracking for someone else.
News.com.au
12
How could such a delicate flower be expected to raise his voice above all that schoolboy barracking?
The Irish Times
13
But the barracking was not over.
The Guardian
14
Dickson, however, took his barracking good-humouredly.
From a Cornish Window / A New Edition
15
And he was tearing into his right-wing Young Labor rival to much barracking from the floor of the conference.
News.com.au
16
She promptly corrected herself, announcing that Conservative Ben Bradley had in fact triumphed amid barracking shouts from the crowd.
Reuters
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Spanish
bronca
Barracking through the time