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Word entry · 8 letters

hooligan

Best crossword clue

"Rowdy troublemaker"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈhuː.lɪ.ɡən/Part of speech nounSorted aghilnooStarts with HEnds with N1 cluesCommon crossword word
1H2O3O4L5I6G7A8N

Definitions

  1. a cruel and brutal fellow

Word origin

Borrowed from Chinook Jargon ulakan, from Clatsop Chinook, with spelling and pronunciation influenced by the preceding.

Used in a sentence

  • She also heard boys from other classes behind her talking: “So, Teacher Tang is a female hooligan.”
  • And I was in danger of turning into a right little hooligan if left to my wayward ways.
  • “You are hooligan, you try to make trouble.” Sam paused, then continued. “Ah ha ha ha, I am right, I see it in your eyes. A hooligan!”

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