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hooligan
[ hoo-li-guhn ]
noun
- a ruffian or hoodlum.
adjective
- of or like hooligans.
hooligan
/ ˈhuːlɪɡən /
noun
- slang.a rough lawless young person
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Derived Forms
- ˈhooliganism, noun
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Other Words From
- hooli·gan·ism noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hooligan1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hooligan1
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Example Sentences
And then there is Caminero, who remains, quietly simply, a hooligan.
Try a manly washed-rind cheese like the Cato Corner Farm Hooligan with a floral, sweet wine like a Riesling or Gewurtztraminer.
Because the Christian regards the hooligan, the thief, the wanton, and the drunkard as men and women who have done wrong.
Mike Hooligan give him that stick: it come from Ireland, and was the pride of Mike's heart; he wouldn't take gold for it.
Hooligan and his wife, scoundrelly caretakers in charge of a mansion in River Forest.
Hooligan told her it wouldn't be necessary for her to say anything, as she could get back to Archer Avenue in the afternoon.
He's care-taker during the summer for a house in River Forest, Hooligan is, and he took the girl there.
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