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hooligan

noun as in hoodlum

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She believes the beluga was being trained to guard the base and fled because it was a "hooligan".

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Back in 1999, one hereditary Tory peer, the Earl of Onslow, said he would behave like a “football hooligan” in opposing New Labour’s abolition plan.

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It has been reported, external police investigations have shown links between far-right activists and organised football hooligan groups who have co-ordinated some of the violence.

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A picture from social media, later deleted, also showed him as part of a far-right football hooligan group called the "New Society Boys", since disbanded.

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Later, he would look back on that time and describe himself as a "hooligan".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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