hoodlum
nounUK /ˈhuːdləm/
US /ˈhuːdləm/
A hoodlum is a person who causes trouble or breaks the rules.
The shopkeeper chased the hoodlum away from the store.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A young person who commits small crimes or acts violently in a group.
A gang of hoodlums was loitering near the station.
3. A rough, aggressive person who intimidates others.
He acted like a hoodlum, shouting at everyone in the line.
4. A member of a street gang involved in petty crime.
The police questioned a hoodlum about the broken windows.