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lout
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lout 1  (lout)
n.
An awkward and stupid person; an oaf. See Synonyms at boor.

[Possibly from lout.]

lout 2  (lout)
intr.v. lout·ed, lout·ing, louts
1. To bow or curtsy.
2. To bend or stoop.

[Middle English louten, from Old English ltan.]

lout1
n
a crude or oafish person; boor
[perhaps from lout2]

lout2
vb
(intr) Archaic to bow or stoop
[Old English lūtan; related to Old Norse lūta]

lout
  • bohunk - A lout—but was first a derogatory term for a Hungarian or person of east-central Europe, based on Bohemian Hungarian.
  • oafo - A hooligan or a lout.
  • lob - Comes from an old noun meaning "something pendulous."
  • lout - To treat with contempt.
  • ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
    Noun1.lout - an awkward stupid personlout - an awkward stupid person            
    clumsy person - a person with poor motor coordination

    lout
    noun oaf, thug, hooligan, boor, bear, ned (Scot. slang), yahoo, hoon (Austral. & N.Z. slang), clod, bumpkin, gawk, dolt, churl, lubber, lummox (informal), clumsy idiot, yob or yobbo (Brit. slang) a drunken lout
    Translations
    lout [laʊt] Ngamberro m

    lout [ˈlaʊt] nrustre m lager lout

    lout
    nRüpel m, → Flegel m

    lout [laʊt] ngiovinastro

    lout
    n lout [laut]
    a clumsy, ill-mannered boy or man. hierjy شَخْص أخْرَق дебелак nevychovanec lømmel der Tölpel χοντράνθρωπος, αγροίκος gamberro, bruto mühakas آدم بی دست و پا moukka lourdaud, aude פֶּרֶא-אָדָם उजड्ड लड़का nespretnjaković bunkó orang kikuk durgur villano 粗野な男 무지렁이, 촌놈 stuobrys, storžievis lempis; neveiklis biadab pummel slamp, slask gbur estúpido necioplit хам nevychovanec štor klipan slyngel, drummel, tölp คนมารยาททราม ayı gibi adam, eşek 蠢人, 笨人 вайло; тюхтій ناشائستہ آدمی یا لڑکا người cục mịch ,
    adj loutish
    torrerig فَظ дебелашки hulvátský lømmelagtig tölpelhaft απολίτιστος animal mühaklik دست و پا چلفتی moukkamainen lourdaud פֶּרֶא-אָדָם गंवारू nespretno faragatlan (ember) kikuk durgslegur villano 粗野な 버릇없는 storžieviškas, netašytas lempīgs; neveikls biadab pummelachtig klosset nieokrzesany estúpido necioplit хамский hulvátsky štorast nevaspitan slyngelaktig, tölpaktig ไร้มารยาท kaba saba 粗野的, 無理的 грубий, неотесаний بد تمیز thuộc tính cục mịch ,


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