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(barracks, barracking, barracked) 1. A barracks is a building or group of buildings where soldiers or other members of the armed forces live and work. ‘Barracks’ is the singular and plural form. ...an army barracks in the north of the city. N-COUNT: oft in names 2. If people in an audience barrack public speakers or performers, they interrupt them, for example by making rude remarks. (BRIT) Fans gained more enjoyment barracking him than cheering on the team... = heckle VERB: V n • barracking He was affected badly by the barracking that he got from the crowd. = heckling N-UNCOUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: French baraque hut, from Catalan barraca Date: 1686 1. a building or set of buildings used especially for lodging soldiers in garrison 2. a. a structure resembling a shed or barn that provides temporary housing b. housing characterized by extreme plainness or dreary uniformity — usually used in plural in all senses II. transitive verb Date: 1701 to lodge in ~s III. verb Etymology: perhaps from dialect (northern Ireland) ~ to brag Date: 1887 transitive verb chiefly British to shout at derisively or sarcastically intransitive verb 1. chiefly Australian root, cheer — usually used with for 2. chiefly British jeer, scoff • ~er noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. n. & v. --n. (usu. in pl., often treated as sing.) 1 a building or building complex used to house soldiers. 2 any building used to accommodate large numbers of people. 3 a large building of a bleak or plain appearance. --v.tr. place (soldiers etc.) in barracks. Phrases and idioms barrack-room lawyer Brit. a pompously argumentative person. barrack-square a drill-ground near a barracks. Etymology: F baraque f. It. baracca or Sp. barraca soldier's tent, of unkn. orig. 2. v. Brit. 1 tr. shout or jeer at (players in a game, a performer, speaker, etc.). 2 intr. (of spectators at games etc.) shout or jeer. Etymology: app. f. BORAK ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. казарма barracks bag —- воен. казарменный вещевой мешок 2. барак 3. неуютное помещение; некрасивое здание a regular barrack of a place —- не дом, а казарма 4. диал. лачуга, хижина, шалаш to be confined to barracks —- быть вынужденным ютиться в лачуге 5. ам. навес (для сена и т. п.) 6. размещать в бараках, в казармах 7. австрал. громко высмеивать, освистывать (спортсменов) 8. болеть за свою команду ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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I 1. noun 1) барак 2) pl. казармы 2. v. размещать в бараках, казармах II v. громко высмеивать, освистывать неудачливого игрока (в крикет и др.) ...Англо-русский словарь
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