hool
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hool
- /ˈhuːl/ UK
- /ˈhul/ US
Rhymes with -uːl
Where it comes from
Clipping of hool(igan).
noun hools
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Clipping of hooligan (“a young person who causes trouble or violence, typically as a member of a gang or other group”).
Hooligans, sometimes referred to as “hools,” are predominantly a European phenomenon.
Similar: hoolie, agitator, bad boy, bad news, bear, beggar, bhoy, blackguard, booger, boot boy, bovver boy, brat
Talk about this word "hool." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hool. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. hool. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hool "hool." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hool.Cite this
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title = {hool},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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