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Rarehoon
The correct spelling is hoon.
How to pronounce hoon
/huːn/
nounIPA: /huːn/
Say it like: Hoo-n
The correct spelling is hoon. A worthless person; a hooligan or lout.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A worthless person; a hooligan or lout.
- 2.A pimp.
- 3.A person who drives excessively quickly, loudly or irresponsibly; a street drag racer often driving heavily customized cars.
- 4.An attempt or go at something.
- 5.A unit of weight (about 0.378125 of a gram, or 0.0133 of an ounce) used to measure opium in British-controlled parts of Asia; a candareen.
verb
- 1.To act loutishly; specifically, to drive excessively quickly, loudly or irresponsibly.
- 2.To make a hooting or howling sound.
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