transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhüd-ləm, ˈhu̇d- ]
noun
Etymology: perhaps from German dialect (Swabia) hudelum disorderly
Date: 1871
1. : thug ; especially : one who commits acts of violence
2. : a young ruffian
• hood·lum·ish -lə-mish adjective
• hood·lum·ism -ˌmi-zəm noun