barra
Meanings
Noun
1. bar, rod (a solid, more or less rigid object of metal or other material with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length)
2. bar (a counter, or simply a cabinet, from which alcoholic drinks are served in a private house or a hotel room.)
3. bar (various lines used as punctuation or diacritics, such as the pipe ⟨|⟩, fraction bar (as in ¹⁄₂)) (typography)
4. slash ("/" symbol)
5. backslash ("\" symbol) (computing, rare, proscribed)
6. bend sinister (heraldry)
7. barbell (exercise, weightlifting)
8. fan, crowd, supporter, especially political
Examples19
Vamos a hacerle barra al equipo.
Let's go cheer on the team.
Me dejé caer por la barra.
I slid down the pole.
Háganme barra al cine, que no quiero ir solo.
Guys, go with me to the movies, I don't want to go alone.
Le haremos barra a la jugadora estrella mañana.
We'll root for the star player tomorrow.
Quiero ir a bailar, haceme barra.
I want to go dancing, come with me.
La barra animaba a los jugadores.
The spectators cheered the players on.