rooting interest



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.
See also: interest, root

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Tryphaina-Biblical Greek, Ancient Greek
Victorius-Late Roman
Alder['ɔldə:]
CianKEE-an, KEENIrish, Irish Mythology
FionnÁN-Irish
Danail-Bulgarian