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Definition of "hooligan" []

  • A tough and aggressive or violent youth. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "hooligan" in a sentence
  • "1 What do you call a hooligan on a mobility scooter?"
  • "There was no interest in fighting, or engaging in any so-called hooligan behaviour."
  • "Victor, the thought of you being called a hooligan is cracking me up Thanks for sharing your interesting perspective."