What is the meaning of BARRA. Phrases containing BARRA
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Confined to Barracks / Base.
A person who has spent much time ashore.
Slang for Edmonton Detention Barracks (Military prison).
Boy in the barracks in the armed forces.
Barra is Australian slang for barramundi fish.
Probably refers to the Portuguese word for slave pens or barracks "baracoons". Could also have meaning as a shortening of "raccoon", as raccoons have a tendency to steal.Possibly from Dr. Carleton Coon, who, in the mid-1960's, theorized that blacks were less evolved than whites.
To support or cheer for a particular team or sports club. e.g. "Who's Dave barracking for? The Sea Eagles, of course! Well, I think the mighty Canterbury Bulldogs will end up winning the Grand Final this season"
Chip was old British slang for a shilling. Chip is slang for a child.Chip is slang for to barrack.Chip is Black American slang for a stolen mobile phone used to make illegal free phone calls.
Barrakin was old slang for gibberish.
The large barrack block in the upper part of CFB Halifax named HMCS STADACONA.
Sledge is British slang for to barrack.
To scoff or leer at an opposing team or competitor
Barrack is Australian slang for cheer loudly.
A military performance of music or a display of armed forces in general. The term comes from the early 17th century Dutch phrase "doe den tap toe" ("turn off the tap"), a signal sounded by drummers or trumpeters to instruct innkeepers near military garrisons to stop serving beer and for soldiers to return to their barracks. The tattoo was originally solely made up of military music, but has now evolved into more elaborate shows involving theatrics and musical performances.
to cheer on (football team etc.) In other countries the equivalent is ‘rooting’ for your team.
rnto barrack is to cheer for your favourite team.rnrnI barrack for the Rabbitohs.
Square−bashing is British military slang for the drill on a barrack square.
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Alt. of Barracouata
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A fraudulent breach of duty or willful act of known illegality on the part of a master of a ship, in his character of master, or of the mariners, to the injury of the owner of the ship or cargo, and without his consent. It includes every breach of trust committed with dishonest purpose, as by running away with the ship, sinking or deserting her, etc., or by embezzling the cargo.
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The barracuda.
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A voracious pikelike, marine fish, of the genus Sphyraena, sometimes used as food.
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A resin, called also galipot.
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An Australian parrakeet (Polytelis Barrabandi); -- called also the scarlet-breasted parrot.
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One guilty of barratry.
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The practice of exciting and encouraging lawsuits and quarrels.
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The crime of a judge who is influenced by bribery in pronouncing judgment.
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Of or pertaining to the Sphyraenidae, a family of marine fishes including the barracudas.
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An order of fishes including the gray mullets (Mugil), the barracudas, the silversides, and other related fishes. So called from their relation both to perches and to pikes.
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A lodging for soldiers in garrison towns, usually near the rampart; barracks.
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A large edible fresh-water fish of Australia and New Zealand (Thyrsites atun).
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Tainter with, or constituting, barratry.
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A ravine caused by heavy rains or a watercourse.
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A fish of the Mediterranean (Sphyraena spet). See Barracuda.
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To supply with barracks; to establish in barracks; as, to barrack troops.
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A wooden hut or humble cot, esp. a rude hut or barrack for unmarried farm servants; a shepherd's or hunter's hut; a booth.
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An artificial bar or obstruction placed in a river or water course to increase the depth of water; as, the barrages of the Nile.
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To live or lodge in barracks.
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