单词 | hoon |
释义 | hoonn. Australian slang. A lout, a rough; a crazy person, a ‘clot’; a ponce. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > ruffianly conduct > ruffian > [noun] routerc1300 tyrant1377 ruffy?a1513 ruffiana1525 kempy1525 cut-throat1535 slasher1559 cutter1569 hackster1574 hacker1576 cuttle1600 ruffiano1611 bully rook1673 thug1838 Apache1902 ned1910 rough-up1911 goonda1926 hoon1938 messer1942 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > person tyrant1377 routera1500 termagant1508 ruffy?a1513 ruffiana1525 pander1593 thunderbolt1593 bully1604 ruffiano1611 tearer1633 violentoa1661 boy1662 violent1667 hardhead1774 Arab1788 ring-tailed roarer1828 blood-tub1853 tornado1863 stormer1886 hooligan1898 Apache1902 ned1910 rough-up1911 radge1923 goonda1926 pretty-boy1931 tough baby1932 bad-john1935 hoon1938 shit-kicker1954 tough boy1958 oafo1959 ass-kicker1962 droog1962 trog1983 1938 X. Herbert Capricornia xxi. 309 ‘You flash hoon,’ he went on. ‘Kiddin’ you're white, eh?’ 1953 S. J. Baker Austral. Speaks v. 124 Women whose activities are not organised by hoons..are called battlers. 1965 Telegraph (Brisbane) 5 July 8/4 Hoon, a crackpot. 1967 Sunday Truth (Brisbane) 9 July 32/4 Two louts..walked up behind him. The biggest hoon ruffled up his hair and tried to put his half-smoked cigarette in the young man's hair. 1969 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 8 Jan. 2/4 Advertising these locations [sc. of radar speed traps], also advertises the locations where they are not being used, thus giving the hot-rod hoons an open go. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online June 2021). hoonv. colloquial (originally and chiefly Australian and New Zealand). intransitive. To behave in a loutish or irresponsible way; spec. to drive fast or recklessly. Usually with around. Cf. hoon n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > lout or boor > be loutish [verb (intransitive)] yahoo1868 hoon1983 society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > drive a vehicle [verb (intransitive)] > drive or operate a motor vehicle > fast or recklessly speed1904 blind1923 cowboy1933 tear-arse1942 fang1973 hoon1983 1983 Let. 21 Oct. in Dict. N.Z. Eng. (1997) 358/2 He likes to hoon round on his bike. 1986 Sunday Mail (Queensland) (Nexis) 30 Mar. They enjoy ‘hooning around town’. 1990 Herald (Melbourne) (Nexis) 1 Feb. He cracked jokes, sparked waterfights with the team's trainer.., and generally hooned around throughout the season. 2000 M. Barrowcliffe Girlfriend 44 xv. 411 I squeezed the last drop of speed out of the E-type hooning down the motorway towards the coast. 2006 Mirror (Nexis) 2 June 54 Despite the weedy 1.3-litre engine and the shopping trolleysized 14ins alloy wheels, I found myself hooning around in the thing as though it was a Subaru Impreza rally car. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1938v.1983 |
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