English > hooligan: 1 sense > noun 1, person | Meaning | A cruel and brutal fellow. |
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| Synonyms | bully, tough, ruffian, roughneck, rowdy, yob, yobo, yobbo |
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| Narrower | bullyboy | A swaggering tough |
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| muscleman, muscle | A bully employed as a thug or bodyguard |
| skinhead, skin | A young person who belongs to a British or American group that shave their heads and gather at rock concerts or engage in white supremacist demonstrations |
| tough guy, plug-ugly | someone who bullies weaker people |
| Broader | attacker, aggressor, assailant, assaulter | someone who attacks |
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| Spanish | bullanguero, camorrista, gallito, gamberra, gamberro, gorila, hampón, hooligan, matachín, matasiete, matón, patotero, pendenciero, perdonavidas, rufian, rufián, vándala, vándalo |
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| Catalan | batusser, bergant, breguista, cercabregues, fanàtic, gall, gamberro, goril·la, matón, perdonavides, pinxo, rufià, vàndal |
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