Hoon

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A worthless person; a hooligan or lout.

   “'You flash hoon,' he went on, 'Kiddin' you're white, eh?[…].'”

2. isim A pimp.

   “When the girls were sick, the hoons would beat the shit out of them and put them back on the street.”

3. isim A person who drives excessively quickly, loudly or irresponsibly; a street drag racer often driving heavily customized cars.

   “The hoons piled out of the wreck brimming with righteous road rage, and were settling to the task of beating the shit out of Wozza, Mutton and the hapless wheelman when they discovered the plastic bag.”

4. isim An attempt or go at something.

   “The stars of Happytime Murders give Kiwi slang a hoon”

5. fiil To drive excessively quickly, loudly or irresponsibly.

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

6. fiil To make a hooting or howling sound.

   “All this time, every night, and sometimes most of each night, the hooning whistling of the Room was intolerable. It was as if an intelligence there knew that steps were being taken against it, and piped and hooned in a sort of mad, mocking contempt.”

7. isim 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.

   “This abovementioned Chandoo or prepared opium for smoking is retailed by them [the East India Company] at 5 pice per hoon, equal to 8000 Spanish dollars per chest, and on the opposite or Queda shore the hoon is sold at 6 pice or 9,600 dollars, […]”

8. isim A pagoda, a type of gold coin.
9. özel isim A surname from Dutch.
10. özel isim A civil parish (without a council) in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2231).