hoolie
7 synonyms for hoolie, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A shortened form of hooligan, meaning a young person who behaves violently or causes trouble, usually as part of a gang or group.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
Formed from hool(igan) and the diminutive suffix -ie.
Full origin of hoolie →