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A Word in Your Ear: Sports expressions

A Word in Your Ear: Sports expressions

State of Origin on Sunday so who will you barrack for? In Britain, barracking is about shouting loudly to interrupt someone so why does barracking mean something different in Australia?

A Word in Your Ear · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

June 23, 202228m 2s

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State of Origin on Sunday so who will you barrack for? In Britain, barracking is about shouting loudly to interrupt someone so why does barracking mean something different in Australia?

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