Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
torcida
noun
tohr-SEE-dah
Definition
A group of supporters or fans, particularly in reference to a sports team.
Examples
- During the game, the torcida created an electrifying atmosphere in the stadium.
- The torcida danced and sang, showing their unwavering support for the team.
Meaning
In Brazil, ‘torcida’ refers specifically to the passionate fan groups that support their local football (soccer) teams, often known for their enthusiastic displays at matches.
Synonyms
- fans
- supporters
- cheer squad
- fanbase