"barracking" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: barrackings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} barracking (plural barrackings)
  1. An act of jeering or heckling.
    Sense id: en-barracking-en-noun-HBplx6MO
  2. (Australia, New Zealand) The act of cheering for or supporting a team. Tags: Australia, New-Zealand
    Sense id: en-barracking-en-noun-hqzkl3sO Categories (other): Australian English, New Zealand English

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} barracking
  1. present participle and gerund of barrack Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: barrack
    Sense id: en-barracking-en-verb-DusObXAY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 20 76

Inflected forms

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