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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hoonish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hoonish
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a hoon.

Australian usage; New Zealand usage; Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

From hoon + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more hoonish (comparative) most hoonish (superlative)

Synonyms

loutish

Questions

What does hoonish mean?
Resembling or characteristic of a hoon.
Where does hoonish come from?
From hoon + -ish.

How to pronounce hoonish

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