Download the app
educalingo
barracking

Meaning of "barracking" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF BARRACKING

ˈbærəkɪŋ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BARRACKING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Barracking is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BARRACKING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of barracking in the English dictionary

The definition of barracking in the dictionary is a tirade of rude remarks or loud criticism.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BARRACKING

banking · bollocking · booking · breaking · clicking · cooking · drinking · fucking · king · making · networking · parking · ranking · smoking · speaking · sucking · taking · talking · thinking · tracking

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BARRACKING

barrable · barracan · barrace · barrack · barrack life · barrack room · barrack square · barrack-room · barrack-room lawyer · barracker · barracks · barracks bag · barracoon · barracouta · barracuda · barrage · barrage balloon · barramunda · barramundi · barranca

WORDS THAT END LIKE BARRACKING

attacking · backing · blocking · checking · cracking · docking · hacking · in the making · kicking · knocking · lacking · licking · locking · mocking · overclocking · packing · picking · rocking · shocking · stocking · trucking

Synonyms and antonyms of barracking in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «BARRACKING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «barracking» and belong to the same grammatical category.
abuse · bait · boo · criticize · diss · flame · heckle · jeer · mock · shout down · taunt

Translation of «barracking» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF BARRACKING

Find out the translation of barracking to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of barracking from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «barracking» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

喝倒采
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

barracking
570 millions of speakers
en

English

barracking
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

barracking
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الثكنات
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

barracking
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

barracking
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

barracking
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

casernement
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Barracking
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Kasernierung
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

やじり
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

barracking
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Barracking
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

barracking
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

barracking
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

बॅरिंग
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

barracking
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

barracking
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

barracking
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

barracking
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

barracking
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

barracking
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

barracking
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

missnöjesyttringar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

barracking
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of barracking

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BARRACKING»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of barracking
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «barracking».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about barracking

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BARRACKING»

Discover the use of barracking in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to barracking and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Pleasure, Profit, Proselytism: British Culture and Sport at ...
In many respects barracking can be seen as more normal crowd behaviour rather than the studied silences which were more highly regarded at cricket matches in the south of England. The only really unique aspect of Australian barracking is ...
J. A. Mangan, 1988
2
Cricket and England: A Cultural and Social History of ...
Comments inTheTimes showed that there was much concernamong the cricket establishment about barracking at firstclass matches. The Times never felt it necessaryto define barracking but the general tenor ofits comments implies that ...
Mr Jack Williams, 2012
3
Computer-Aided Scheduling of Public Transport
(c) Barracking lengths: While barracking lengths are bounded by constraint (ii), there is a preferred barracking length which imposes much tighter bounds on the duration between shifts away from the home depot. These are implicitly ...
Stefan Voß, Joachim R. Daduna, 2001
4
The Lingo: Listening to Australian English
BARRACKING BARRACKING is an essential sporting term, in use from at least the 1870s and is applied nowadays mostly to football. It means to loudly and often aggressively verbalise support for one's team. This is what the Americans call ...
Graham Seal, 1999
5
Cricket and England: A Cultural and Social History of the ...
In the summer of 1933 an editorial in The Times claimed that 'barracking is not cricket' and had 'never been allowed to get out of hand in England'.63 Charlie Macartney felt that barracking in England was 'of a very mild character compared  ...
Jack Williams, 1999
6
Sport and the English, 1918-1939
After the tour the MCC complained that barracking 'unfortunately has always been indulged in by spectators in Australia to a degree quite unknown in this country. During the late tour, however, it would appear to have exceeded all previous ...
Mike Huggins, Jack Williams, 2006
7
Cricket and the Law: The Man in White is Always Right
The barracker has long played an important part in the construction of Australian cricket, although that role and the nature of barracking itself has changed.24 Not only does barracking reflect different historical periods but there are complex ...
David Fraser, 2005
8
All Roads Lead to Manyberries
Barracking. Obama. Hazel informed us that January 20th, 2009 was going to be American History Day at The Just One More Saloon of the Southern Ranchmen's Inn in Manyberries, Alberta. And, she told us, the doors would open early so we ...
Ron Wood, 2010
9
The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
barrack. , see BARRACKING. Barrack. Berwick: nautical coll: C.18–20. e.g., a Barrack master was the captain of a Berwick smack carrying 'passengers down the East Coast before the days of steam' (Bowen).
Eric Partridge, 2003
10
Aussie Rules For Dummies
Language. Here's a collection of some of the more colourful expressions used in the great Australian code of football. I've divided them into two groups, one used by the fans when barracking and the other relating to aspects of the game.
Jim Maine, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BARRACKING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term barracking is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ashes 2015: Mitchell Johnson back to the speed of last series …
Although he took 20 wickets in the 2009 campaign, he was never a consistent threat and allowed himself to be badly affected by the barracking ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
2
Rapid Rewind - The New Indian Express
In round three he angrily bounced a racket into the crowd, got in trouble for wearing a coloured headband, told a barracking spectator to be ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
3
Wimbledon 2015: Six of the best from first week - Sport | Khaleej Times
In round three he angrily bounced a racket into the crowd, got in trouble for wearing a coloured headband, told a barracking spectator to be ... «Khaleej Times, Jul 15»
4
Camporeale to coach, Worsfold joins Crows team - InDaily …
Crows CEO Andrew Fagan said he approached Worsfold on Sunday, although a media barracking campaign for his services had already ... «InDaily, Jul 15»
5
Six of the best from week one at Wimbledon
In round three he angrily bounced a racket into the crowd, got in trouble for wearing a coloured headband, told a barracking spectator to be ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
6
Quiet, please! Fanatics told 'shut up' during Sam Groth and Roger …
Opposition players too, it would seem, are not always enamoured by the Fanatics' style of barracking, with the steward saying that the initial ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
7
Sideline Eye: Sport shows plenty of heart | PHOTOS | The Maitland …
The defending Newcastle and NSW metropolitan premiership winner was on social media last week barracking, not a race winner, but the ... «The Maitland Mercury, Jul 15»
8
Defiant Kyrgios won't change volatile style
In between unloading winners, Kyrgios angrily bouncing a racket into the crowd, got in trouble for wearing a headband, told a barracking ... «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
9
Islamic State beheading videos a sick, successful recruiting tactic …
“There's only one thing worse than not barracking for a Victorian team and that's changing teams. “I'm not a change team person. I like to stay ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
10
Central Coast Mariners rile fans by presenting shirt to Tony Abbott
Many fans threatened not to renew their membership, with some even suggesting they might start barracking for fierce rivals the Newcastle Jets ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Barracking [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/barracking>. May 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
EN