Definition of Hoodlum
a person who engages in crime and violence
Examples of Hoodlum in a sentence
The ringleader of the teen gang was hoodlum from the southside who had a knack for stealing cars.
Some young hoodlum has taken spray paint and graffitied most of the building in our neighborhood.
Once a hoodlum, Paul has now matured and no longer takes part in petty crimes or bedside break-ins.
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