词组 | hoodlum |
释义 | hoodlum noun a ruffian, a gangster, especially if dangerous US, 1871 Probably from a printing error on a reversal of Muldoon (a known gangster’s name), thus “noodlum”, hence “hoodlum”; of other folk-etymologies only a gang-cry of “huddle ’em!” is moderately convincing.
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