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Originally Posted by Bilbo1967
As this is a forum for all ages, you'll have to look it up!
I don't get the sports connection.
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That sounds wicked
The sports connection is in the fourth use of the word "root" in the Merriam-Webster. As I first learned English by reading comics and sports magazines, I thought it was standard English.
Definition of ROOT
intransitive verb
1: to noisily applaud or encourage a contestant or team : cheer
2: to wish the success of or lend support to someone or something