Where does “hoolie” come from?

hoolie (English) comes from English hooligan, from English Houlihan — A kind of lasso throw.

hoolie (English): A hooligan; A very strong wind; A celebration

Definitions

  1. A hooligan; A very strong wind; A celebration

Ancestry of “hoolie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhooliganA person that causes trouble or violence;...
2EnglishHoulihanA kind of lasso throw
Every word from English Houlihan →Every word from English hooligan →
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