rooting interest

A strong desire to support a particular person or group. Primarily heard in US. My brother is a huge sports fan and has a rooting interest in all our local teams. I have a rooting interest in that candidate and am going to be campaigning for her.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
TorbjØRg	-	Norwegian
Rosalva	-	Spanish
Jack	JAK	English
Sofia	zo-FEE-ah (German), so-FEE-ah (Italian), soo-FEE-ə (Portuguese), SO-fee-ah (Finnish)	Norwegian, Swedish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Catalan, Greek, Finnish, Estonian, Slovak, Romanian
Greetje	KHRAY:-tyə	Dutch
Ulrica	-	Swedish