Halbstarker — meaning in English
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English meaning
- brawler noun A person who takes part in rough, noisy fights.
- hoodlum noun A violent or lawless young troublemaker; a small-time thug.
- hooligan noun A violent or destructive troublemaker, especially one acting as part of a rowdy group.
- kid noun A child or young person; informally, anyone's son or daughter regardless of their age.
- lout noun A rude, clumsy, or aggressive person, especially a man.
- yob noun (informal) A rowdy person who behaves badly or drinks too much.
Senses
Halbstarker is used for these senses in English:
- brawler One who brawls, engages in noisy, unseemly fights.
- hoodlum A rough or violent youth.
- hooligan (informal, attributive) A young person who causes trouble or violence, typically as a member of a gang or other group.
- kid (colloquial) An inexperienced person or one in a junior position.
- lout A troublemaker, often violent; a rude violent person; a yob.
- yob (derogatory, chiefly, UK, Irish, Commonwealth, slang) A person who engages in antisocial behaviour or drunkenness.
brawler — full definition
- noun A person who takes part in rough, noisy fights.
- noun A video game in which characters fight opponents hand to hand.
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