What is "hoodlum" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does hoodlum mean in English? Meaning of hoodlum definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "hoodlum" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "hoodlum": an aggressive and violent young criminal

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  • Meaning: an aggressive and violent young criminal
  • Synonyms: goon hood hoodlum punk strong-armer thug tough toughie
  • Hyponyms: bully
  • Hypernyms: criminal crook felon malefactor outlaw
  • Synonyms:

    ruffian, delinquent, mobster, goon, hooligan, punk, gangster, thug, criminal, rowdy, bully, gorilla, larrikin,

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    hoodlum in English: hoodlum
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