act like a hooligan; behave indecently; molest
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to act like a hooligan; to behave indecently; to molest or harass; to act shamelessly or use vulgar means to bully or insult others
Often used to describe sexual harassment, indecent assault, or shameless behavior involving bullying. Can refer to both physical molestation and general hooliganism.
Tā他
zài在
dì地
tiě铁
shàng上
duì对
nǚ女
chéng乘
kè客
shuǎ耍
liú流
máng氓
，
bèi被
dāng当
chǎng场
zhuā抓
huò获
。
He was caught on the spot after molesting a female passenger on the subway.
Yǒu有
huà话
hǎo好
hǎo好
shuō说
，
bù不
yào要
shuǎ耍
liú流
máng氓
！
If you have something to say, say it nicely—don't act like a hooligan!
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Nà那
gè个
zuì醉
hàn汉
zài在
jiē街
shàng上
shuǎ耍
liú流
máng氓
，
yǐn引
qǐ起
le了
gōng公
fèn愤
。
That drunk was acting indecently on the street, arousing public indignation.
Tā他
xià下
qí棋
shū输
le了
jiù就
shuǎ耍
liú流
máng氓
，
bù不
kěn肯
rèn认
shū输
。
He acts shamelessly when he loses at chess, refusing to admit defeat.