Galoot

//ɡəˈluːt//

Synonyms for "galoot" (87 found)

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Translations

14 translations across 7 languages.

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Czech

2 entries
  • hrubián noun (clumsy or uncouth person)
  • neotesanec noun (clumsy or uncouth person)

Finnish

1 entries
  • köntys noun (clumsy or uncouth person)

Georgian

2 entries
  • დონდლო noun (clumsy or uncouth person)
  • მოუქნელი noun (clumsy or uncouth person)

German

3 entries
  • Dummkopf noun (clumsy or uncouth person)
  • Steinzeitmensch noun (clumsy or uncouth person)
  • Tölpel noun (clumsy or uncouth person)

Polish

2 entries
  • bałwan noun (clumsy or uncouth person)
  • bałwanica noun (clumsy or uncouth person)

Russian

3 entries
  • нело́вкий челове́к noun (clumsy or uncouth person)
  • неуклю́жий челове́к noun (clumsy or uncouth person)
  • у́валень noun (clumsy or uncouth person)

Spanish

1 entries
  • gaznápiro noun (clumsy or uncouth person)

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Stop knocking things over, you big galoot!

Source: tatoeba (8977996)

“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.”

Source: wiktionary

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

Source: wiktionary

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.

Source: wiktionary

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.