hoon

/huːn/

Definitions

1. noun

A hoon is a young person, especially a male, who drives a car in an antisocial or reckless manner.

“The police issued a warning to the hoon who was speeding through the residential area.”

2. verb

To hoon is to drive a car in an antisocial or reckless manner.

“The young driver was caught hooning in the city and had his license suspended.”

Synonyms

  • juvenile
  • youth

Antonyms

  • law-abiding citizen
  • responsible driver