hoodlum English

Meaning hoodlum meaning

What does hoodlum mean?

hoodlum

— noun (= hood) an aggressive and violent young criminal

Synonyms hoodlum synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as hoodlum?

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hooligan

ruffian

thug

rascal

mobster

rowdy

rogue

gangster

criminal

tough

scoundrel

hood

vagabond

tramp

toughie

strong-armer

roughneck

renegade

rapscallion

punk

malefactor

lout

goon

wrongdoer

worthless

wandering

vagrant

trouble maker

tough guy

touchwood

swine

smart

scamp

scallywag

ruffler

roisterer

rioter

riff-raff

rat

rascallion

racketeer

playboy

ne’er-do-well

muscle boy

miscreant

lowlife

loafer

lawbreaker

larrikin

knave

Topics hoodlum topics

What do people use hoodlum to talk about?

Social behavior Conflict Fight

Violent

• What words refer to a person who is violent?
  thug brute hooligan hoodlum animal psychopath lout