hoodlum

noun
🔊/ˈhuːdləm/
🔊/ˈhʊdləm/
(informal)
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  1. (also slang hood especially in North American English)
    a violent criminal, especially one who is part of a gang暴徒,恶棍(尤指属于某团伙者)Topics Crime and punishmentc2
  2. a violent and noisy young man小阿飞;小流氓
  3. synonym hooligan
    Word Originlate 19th cent. (originally US): of unknown origin.