| 单词 | football hooligan |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfootball hooligan football hooligan n. originally Australian and New Zealand a person who engages in violent behaviour associated with or motivated by his or her support of a football team.Although first attested with reference to Australian Rules football and rugby, the term is now usually associated with Association Football, esp. in Britain. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > by those attending a football match > person football hooligan1904 soccer hooligan1967 1904 in Sydney Sportsman 21 Sept. 1/1 Football hooligans. Football as an aid to the detection of criminals is strongly believed in by the Sydney police. 1909 Taranaki Herald (New Plymouth, N.Z.) 23 June 1 Football hooligans... Football hooliganism has been making itself apparent in Northern Taranaki during the present season. 1963 Guardian 12 Nov. 2/6 (headline) Move to curb the football hooligans. 2000 F. D'Aguiar in K. Owusu Black Brit. Culture & Society ii. xvi. 199 A skinhead in the form of a football hooligan impersonating the grunts of an ape while scratching both armpits with his hands. < as lemmas |
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