hooligan

noun
🔊/ˈhuːlɪɡən/
🔊/ˈhuːlɪɡən/
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  1. a young person who behaves in an extremely noisy and violent way in public, usually in a group(通常结伙的)阿飞,小流氓
    • English football hooligans英国足球流氓
    • gangs of soccer hooligans roaming the streets足球流氓团伙在街上漫游
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryHooligan is used after these nouns:
    • football
    • soccer
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    Word Originlate 19th cent.: perhaps from Hooligan, the surname of a fictional rowdy Irish family in a music-hall song of the 1890s, also of a cartoon character.