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Vandale — meaning in English

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English meaning

hooligan noun A violent or destructive troublemaker, especially one acting as part of a rowdy group.
vandal noun Someone who deliberately damages or destroys property, especially for no good reason.

Senses

Vandale is used for these senses in English:

Vandal (historical) A member of an ancient east Germanic tribe famous for sacking Rome.
hooligan (informal, attributive) A young person who causes trouble or violence, typically as a member of a gang or other group.
vandal A person who needlessly destroys, defaces, or damages things, especially other people's property.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

Hooligan Halbstarker Randalierer Rowdy Unruhestifter Wandale Vandalin