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hooligan

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun hooligan has 1 sense
  1. bully, tough, hooligan, ruffian, roughneck, rowdy, yob, yobo, yobbo - a cruel and brutal fellow
    --1 is a kind of attacker, aggressor, assailant, assaulter
    --1 has particulars:
     bullyboy; muscleman, muscle; skinhead; tough guy, plug-ugly

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Hooligan

Noun

A hooligan is a person who engages in rowdy or violent behavior, typically in a group and often associated with sports events or urban settings.


Example sentences:

  • The hooligans were causing havoc in the stadium, throwing bottles and shouting obscenities.
  • The authorities struggled to control the hooligans after the football match.

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Adjective

When used as an adjective, hooligan describes something or someone related to, characteristic of, or behaving like a hooligan.


Example sentences:

  • We had to leave the party early due to the hooligan atmosphere.
  • The students were punished for their hooligan behavior during the school trip.

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Verb

The verb form of hooligan is rarely used, but it means to behave in a rowdy or disorderly manner.


Example sentences:

  • The crowd hooliganed outside the club, breaking windows and causing chaos.
  • Despite warnings, some fans started to hooligan at the end of the match.

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