hoodlum

Definition

  • noun: a tough and violent criminal
  • noun: a violent criminal
  • synonyms: thug, rowdy, criminal

Examples

  • a small-time 'hoodlum'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) rich and strong  ] Welcome home, Batts. Hi there. How are you? Sit down. Have a drink. Give them all a drink. And give those Irish hoodlums a drink. There is only one Irishman here. It is a celebration. - Top of the morning. - It is good to be home. This is my friend Jimmy. (..)
    1990 Goodfellas