OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 10762

hooligan

/ˈhuː.lɪ.ɡən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
gamberra • gamberro • hooligan • vándala • vándalo
A young person who causes trouble or violence, typically as a member of a gang or other group.
And I was in danger of turning into a right little hooligan if left to my wayward ways.
She also heard boys from other classes behind her talking: “So, Teacher Tang is a female hooligan.”
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