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galloot

galloot is the alternative form of galoot.

Meaning of galoot

Noun

galoot (plural galoots)

  1. (derogatory) A clumsy or uncouth person.
    • “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.”1901, Frank Norris, The Octopus, published 2008, page 293
    Synonyms:
    clodhopper, lout, lummox, oaf

Forms of galloot

pluralgalloots

Questions about galloot

What is galloot the alternative form of?
Galloot is the alternative form of galoot.

Words near galloot in the dictionary

  1. galloners
  2. gallons
  3. galloon
  4. gallooned
  5. galloons
  6. galloot
  7. galloots
  8. gallop
  9. gallopade
  10. gallopaded
  11. gallopades

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