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(Australia, New Zealand) To act loutishly; specifically, to drive excessively quickly, loudly or irresponsibly.

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hoon

Source Word

hoon

IPA(Pronunciation)

/huːn/

Australia New-Zealand

(Australia, New Zealand) To act loutishly; specifically, to drive excessively quickly, loudly or irresponsibly.

Japanese Meaning

荒く、無茶な運転をする、またはふしだらに振る舞う（特にオーストラリア・ニュージーランドの俗語で、速く、騒々しく、または無謀に運転する行為を指す）

The teenagers would hoon around the parking lot every Friday night, revving engines and skidding tires.

その若者たちは毎週金曜の夜、駐車場で羽目を外し、エンジンをふかしてタイヤを空転させていた。

Sense（1）

(Australia, New Zealand) To act loutishly; specifically, to drive excessively quickly, loudly or irresponsibly.

[…] you've hooned off – it's fair to say hooned off – at quite a high speed.

hoons

（ present singular third-person ）

hooning

（ participle present ）

hooned

（ participle past ）

hooned

（ past ）