barrack
/ˈbɛrək/
noun
- A large building or group of buildings used to house soldiers or workers.
- The soldiers returned to the barrack after a long day of training.
- New recruits are assigned to a barrack near the base entrance.
- The old barrack was converted into a museum about military history.
verb
- To shout support or encouragement, especially at a sports event.
- Fans barrack for their team from the stands every Saturday.
- The crowd began to barrack loudly when the home team scored.
- She loves to barrack for her favorite player during the match.
- To shout criticism or jeer at someone, especially in a public setting.
- He tried to ignore the people who barrack him during his performance.
- The audience started to barrack the speaker when he made a mistake.
- Fans often barrack the opposing team's players to distract them.