Meaning of galoot | Babel Free

Definitions

A clumsy or uncouth person.

derogatory

Equivalents

Examples

““I talk like a galoot when I get talking to feemale^([sic]) girls and I can’t lay my tongue to anything that sounds right.””

““Now there was an ugly galoot whose name isn’t worth mentioning.[…]””

“On TV and in movies and magazine ads, the image of fathers over the past generation evolved from the stern, sturdy father who knew best to a helpless Homer Simpson, or some ham-handed galoot confounded by the prospect of changing a diaper.”

““So if someone does something I do not agree with, I could call him a galoot and it would be okay?” “Something like that, if you were friends.” “Are galoots always men?””

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